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pungently

adv

Etymology

From pungent + -ly.

  1. borrowed from pungens
  2. suffixed as pungently — “pungent + ly”

Definitions

  1. In a pungent manner.

    • "It is being talked about, then—among the tenants?" "You bet!" assented Mr. Elliott pungently.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA