Definition
Definition of slouchingly - Reverso English Dictionary
Adverb
1.
postureRare in a slouched or bent postureRare
- He walked slouchingly into the room, looking tired..
2.
behaviorRare with a lazy or unenergetic attitudeRare
- She slouchingly agreed to help, lacking enthusiasm.
Origin of slouchingly
Middle English, slouchen (to hang) + -ly (adverbial suffix)
Examples of slouchingly in a sentence
He stood slouchingly by the door. He slouchingly dragged himself to the meeting. The cat slouchingly stretched out on the warm windowsill.
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- French:de manière avachie, paresseusement, ...
- German:gebückt, lustlos, ...
- Italian:con postura curva, svogliatamente, ...
- Spanish:desgarbadamente, con desgana, ...
- Portuguese:de má postura, de má vontade, ...
- Chinese:弯腰驼背地, 懒洋洋地, ...
- Japanese:前かがみで, 無気力に, ...
- Arabic:بِانْحِنَاء, بِتَصَرُّفٍ كَسُول, ...
- Hebrew:בִּכְפִיפוּת, בְּחֹסֶר הִתְלַהֲבוּת, ...
- Russian:сутулясь, неохотно, ...
- Ukrainian:сутулячись, неохоче, ...
- Hindi:झुककर, आलसी तरीके से, ...
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