cooingly
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]cooingly (comparative more cooingly, superlative most cooingly)
- In a cooing way.
- 1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 376:
- "Ruperet," she said, cooingly, "Ruperet, you must be very, very careful."
- 2009 March 22, Deborah Sontag, “The Alpha Males of ‘Carnage’”, in New York Times[1]:
- Unlike Mr. Daniels, Ms. Harden had previously encountered Mr. Gandolfini, whom she almost cooingly described as soulful.