What does movingly mean?
Definitions for movingly
mov·ing·ly
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word movingly.
Princeton's WordNet
movinglyadverb
in a moving manner
"she sang movingly"
Wiktionary
movinglyadverb
In a moving manner.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Movinglyadjective
Pathetically; in such a manner as to seize the passions.
Etymology: from moving.
The choice and flower of all things profitable in other books, the Psalms do both more briefly and more movingly express, by reason of that poetical form wherewith they are written. Richard Hooker, b. v.
I would have had them writ more movingly. William Shakespeare.
His air, his voice, his looks, and honest soul,
Speak all so movingly in his behalf,
I dare not trust myself to hear him talk. Joseph Addison, Cato.
ChatGPT
movingly
Movingly refers to doing something in a manner that evokes strong emotions, particularly feelings of sympathy, pity, sadness, or compassion. It suggests causing others to be affected or influenced emotionally.
Webster Dictionary
Movinglyadverb
in a moving manner
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
- [["1632","1"],["1676","1"],["1685","2"],["1706","2"],["1710","2"],["1713","2"],["1715","3"],["1716","1"],["1718","1"],["1719","2"],["1722","2"],["1723","3"],["1724","2"],["1725","3"],["1726","9"],["1727","9"],["1728","1"],["1729","1"],["1730","3"],["1732","2"],["1733","2"],["1735","4"],["1737","2"],["1738","2"],["1739","1"],["1740","2"],["1741","1"],["1742","1"],["1743","5"],["1744","4"],["1745","1"],["1747","5"],["1751","10"],["1752","6"],["1753","5"],["1754","2"],["1755","9"],["1756","8"],["1757","4"],["1758","1"],["1759","2"],["1761","1"],["1762","4"],["1763","3"],["1764","2"],["1765","2"],["1766","6"],["1767","1"],["1768","3"],["1769","2"],["1770","3"],["1772","9"],["1773","3"],["1775","2"],["1776","3"],["1777","1"],["1778","1"],["1779","3"],["1780","1"],["1781","12"],["1782","6"],["1783","5"],["1784","4"],["1787","6"],["1789","6"],["1790","6"],["1791","1"],["1792","6"],["1793","6"],["1794","11"],["1795","2"],["1797","6"],["1798","11"],["1799","2"],["1800","16"],["1801","17"],["1802","7"],["1803","9"],["1804","9"],["1805","8"],["1806","33"],["1807","14"],["1808","36"],["1809","3"],["1810","17"],["1811","19"],["1812","17"],["1813","11"],["1814","8"],["1815","20"],["1816","12"],["1817","16"],["1818","14"],["1819","22"],["1820","20"],["1821","29"],["1822","31"],["1823","50"],["1824","37"],["1825","53"],["1826","21"],["1827","10"],["1828","4"],["1829","17"],["1830","51"],["1831","24"],["1832","7"],["1833","26"],["1834","26"],["1835","28"],["1836","19"],["1837","25"],["1838","27"],["1839","62"],["1840","19"],["1841","28"],["1842","11"],["1843","37"],["1844","29"],["1845","22"],["1846","27"],["1847","27"],["1848","16"],["1849","3"],["1850","23"],["1851","17"],["1852","20"],["1853","35"],["1854","33"],["1855","16"],["1856","23"],["1857","18"],["1858","21"],["1859","17"],["1860","13"],["1861","36"],["1862","9"],["1863","8"],["1864","25"],["1865","18"],["1866","48"],["1867","13"],["1868","22"],["1869","27"],["1870","12"],["1871","13"],["1872","16"],["1873","20"],["1874","26"],["1875","16"],["1876","24"],["1877","14"],["1878","15"],["1879","8"],["1880","17"],["1881","25"],["1882","20"],["1883","57"],["1884","34"],["1885","40"],["1886","22"],["1887","35"],["1888","29"],["1889","11"],["1890","38"],["1891","39"],["1892","43"],["1893","36"],["1894","28"],["1895","47"],["1896","52"],["1897","68"],["1898","65"],["1899","84"],["1900","52"],["1901","56"],["1902","79"],["1903","41"],["1904","55"],["1905","36"],["1906","69"],["1907","86"],["1908","52"],["1909","68"],["1910","51"],["1911","57"],["1912","65"],["1913","67"],["1914","68"],["1915","53"],["1916","66"],["1917","66"],["1918","51"],["1919","115"],["1920","101"],["1921","116"],["1922","123"],["1923","82"],["1924","120"],["1925","119"],["1926","122"],["1927","118"],["1928","120"],["1929","126"],["1930","125"],["1931","158"],["1932","131"],["1933","110"],["1934","99"],["1935","148"],["1936","185"],["1937","152"],["1938","130"],["1939","190"],["1940","218"],["1941","144"],["1942","178"],["1943","187"],["1944","130"],["1945","149"],["1946","233"],["1947","252"],["1948","309"],["1949","249"],["1950","308"],["1951","311"],["1952","380"],["1953","388"],["1954","396"],["1955","392"],["1956","500"],["1957","442"],["1958","475"],["1959","488"],["1960","642"],["1961","774"],["1962","808"],["1963","790"],["1964","738"],["1965","857"],["1966","918"],["1967","967"],["1968","1117"],["1969","1058"],["1970","1102"],["1971","1179"],["1972","1109"],["1973","1059"],["1974","1028"],["1975","1040"],["1976","1153"],["1977","1055"],["1978","1178"],["1979","1231"],["1980","1030"],["1981","1176"],["1982","1196"],["1983","1390"],["1984","1292"],["1985","1361"],["1986","1370"],["1987","1594"],["1988","1617"],["1989","1615"],["1990","1642"],["1991","1699"],["1992","1849"],["1993","1705"],["1994","1998"],["1995","1942"],["1996","2121"],["1997","2097"],["1998","2274"],["1999","2429"],["2000","2628"],["2001","2326"],["2002","2596"],["2003","2453"],["2004","2875"],["2005","2733"],["2006","2671"],["2007","2890"],["2008","2843"]]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of movingly in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of movingly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of movingly in a Sentence
When he cries very movingly on camera, and he's crying over white children, he is now the father-in-chief, they are his children. He is clearly shedding tears over white children who he considers his children as well. It's a major moment.
Popularity rank by frequency of use
Translation
Find a translation for the movingly definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"movingly." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2025. Web. 22 Jan. 2025. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/movingly>.
Discuss these movingly definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In