edifyingly

副词 adv.

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. In such a manner as to instruct or enlighten.
    — They hung the man from the Adler. […] Down he fell, hands and feet extended, until with a jerk he was at the end of the rope. Then he ought to have died and swung edifyingly, but instead a more terrible thing happened; his head came right off, and down the body went.

词形变化

more edifyingly comparative most edifyingly superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English edifying
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English edifyingly
From edifying + -ly.
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