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passingly

adv

Etymology

From passing + -ly.

  1. derived from *peth₂-✻
  2. derived from *pattus✻
  3. derived from passus
  4. derived from *passo✻ — “step, walk, pass”
  5. derived from passer
  6. inherited from passen
  7. suffixed as passing — “pass + ing”
  8. suffixed as passingly — “passing + ly”

Definitions

  1. Synonym of in passing.

    • I'm only passingly familiar with Schopenhauer: I haven't read many of his works.

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