drippingly

English

Etymology

dripping + -ly

Adverb

drippingly (comparative more drippingly, superlative most drippingly)

  1. So as to drip.
    a basket of drippingly ripe peaches
    • 2008 January 22, Dave Kehr, “New DVDs”, in New York Times:
      Still confounding critics more than 40 years after its making, “Le Bonheur” could qualify as either the most drippingly sentimental film ever made or the most dryly ironic.
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