Witheringly
Pronunciation: /ˈwɪðɝɪŋli/
Witheringly (adv)
- In a way that strongly shows disapproval, making someone feel small or ashamed.
- In a way that causes plants or living things to die back or become weak.
- In a way that feels very unpleasant and makes you want to stop.
Examples
- She smiled witheringly, and he felt small and ashamed.
- He spoke witheringly, and everyone stopped talking right away.
Witheringly (adverb)
Examples
- She smiled witheringly, and everyone felt judged.
- He spoke witheringly, and the room went quiet.