inspectingly

English

Etymology

From inspecting +‎ -ly.

Adverb

inspectingly (comparative more inspectingly, superlative most inspectingly)

  1. With inspection; looking closely.
    • 1841, Frederick William Thomas, Howard Pinckney, page 123:
      He observed his companion place his hand in one of the beds which trembled, and look inspectingly around.
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