bracingly

English

Etymology

From bracing +‎ -ly.

Adverb

bracingly (comparative more bracingly, superlative most bracingly)

  1. In a bracing manner
    The wind was bracingly cold.
    • 2003, Kerry Greenwood, Death Before Wicket‎[1], →ISBN, page 129:
      'Now all you have to do is get better,' she said bracingly, not allowing any of the fear she felt ooze into her voice.
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