Brawlingly

/ˈbrɔlɪŋli/ adverb

Definition

In a manner characteristic of or resembling a brawl; in a quarrelsome, rowdy, or combative way.

Etymology

Formed by adding the adverbial suffix '-ly' to 'brawling,' creating an adverb that modifies verbs or adjectives to describe how something is done in a brawl-like manner.

Kelly Says

Adding '-ly' turns almost any adjective into an adverb that describes how something happens—so a crowd moving 'brawlingly' would look chaotic and aggressive, like they're physically fighting their way somewhere.

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