divertingly adv

divertingly adv
"Whenever I put on my scuba gear, I get pins and needles," said Tom divertingly.

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  • divertingly — adv. distractingly, in a confusing manner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Divertingly — Diverting Di*vert ing, a. Amusing; entertaining. {Di*vert ing*ly}, adv. {Di*vert ing*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tingle n — divertingly adv …   English expressions

  • diverting — divertingly, adv. /di verr ting, duy /, adj. serving to divert; entertaining; amusing. [1645 55; DIVERT + ING2] * * * …   Universalium

  • dive v — Endorsement by an olympic swimmer caused a company s profits to dive. drive in n, divertingly adv …   English expressions

  • diverting — [də vʉrt′iŋ, dīvʉrt′iŋ] adj. that diverts; esp., amusing or entertaining divertingly adv …   English World dictionary

  • divert — v.tr. 1 (often foll. by from, to) a turn aside; deflect. b draw the attention of; distract. 2 (often as diverting adj.) entertain; amuse. Derivatives: divertingly adv. Etymology: ME f. F divertir f. L divertere (as DI (2), vertere turn) …   Useful english dictionary

  • distractingly — adv. divertingly, amusingly; in a worrying manner, in a confusing manner …   English contemporary dictionary

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