suppressed
adjective
stopped or kept from carrying on normal activity.
suppressedly
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a word derived from
suppressed.
Example Sentences
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"I know it," replied Beatrice, suppressedly, "but how does that concern this?"
From Riven Bonds. Vol. II. A Novel, in Two Volumes by E. Werner
Its door stood ajar, and as the child approached she heard a strange sound, as of some one weeping suppressedly.
From Jewel by Clara Louise Burnham
Giles had not before observed her, and his eyes now suppressedly looked his pleasure, without the embarrassment that had formerly marked him at such meetings.
From The Woodlanders by Thomas Hardy
I have dropped my small and unwilling kiss on father's forehead—and said "good-night" in a tone as suppressedly hostile as his own.
From Nancy by Rhoda Broughton
William Oliver, seated next to Susan, was unashamedly asleep, and Susan, completing the quartette, looked dreamily from face to face, yawned suppressedly, and wrestled with "The Right of Way."
From Saturday's Child by Kathleen Thompson Norris
