taking
noun
the act of a person or thing that takes.
takingly
-
a word derived from
taking.
Example Sentences
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A well-bred colt, he stayed on takingly once getting the hang of things.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 5, 2012
Amory had once lived in the South, and he accented the "no" very takingly.
From Romance Island by Zona Gale
And cannot I likewise, when time serves, and company is disposed to be kindly affected with it, smile and fleer as takingly?
From History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour by Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange
