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Vinony

grindingly

adverb

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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English grinding Middle English -ly English -ly English grindingly From grinding + -ly.

  1. With a grinding sound or motion.

    “Grindingly, laths of wood yielded to brown and yellow hands, a wrenching and screaming of twisted nails fanfared the discovery of the treasure beneath.”

  2. With tedious repetition; mechanically.

    “It was a grindingly dull lecture.”