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- [uhn-der-stan-ding]
- /ˌʌn dərˈstæn dɪŋ/
- /ˌʌn.də.ˈstæn.dɪŋ.li/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-der-stan-ding]
- /ˌʌn dərˈstæn dɪŋ/
Definitions of understandingly word
- noun understandingly mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours. 1
- noun understandingly intellectual faculties; intelligence; mind: a quick understanding. 1
- noun understandingly superior power of discernment; enlightened intelligence: With her keen understanding she should have become a leader. 1
- noun understandingly knowledge of or familiarity with a particular thing; skill in dealing with or handling something: an understanding of accounting practice. 1
- noun understandingly a state of cooperative or mutually tolerant relations between people: To him, understanding and goodwill were the supreme virtues. 1
- noun understandingly a mutual agreement, especially of a private, unannounced, or tacit kind: They had an understanding about who would do the dishes. 1
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Origin of understandingly
First appearance:
before 1050 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1050; Middle English understandynge, late Old English understandincge (noun). See understand, -ing1, -ing2
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Parts of speech for Understandingly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
understandingly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
understandingly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for understandingly
adv understandingly
- affectionately — showing, indicating, or characterized by affection or love; fondly tender: an affectionate embrace.
- appreciatively — feeling or showing appreciation: an appreciative audience at the concert.
- benevolently — characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings: a benevolent attitude; her benevolent smile.
- benignly — having a kindly disposition; gracious: a benign king.
- charitably — generous in donations or gifts to relieve the needs of indigent, ill, or helpless persons, or of animals: a charitable man giving much money to feed the poor.
adverb understandingly
- emotionally — In an emotional manner; displaying emotion.
- empathetically — In an empathetic way.
- feelingly — (of the expression of an emotion or opinion) in a heartfelt way.
- forbearingly — In a forbearing manner.
- heedfully — In a heedful manner.
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