different between quakingly vs quackingly

quakingly

English

Etymology

quaking +? -ly

Adverb

quakingly (comparative more quakingly, superlative most quakingly)

  1. In a quaking fashion, especially with fear.
    He reads out the name of the boy, who rises respectfully and quakingly to his feet.

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quackingly

English

Etymology

quacking +? -ly

Adverb

quackingly (comparative more quackingly, superlative most quackingly)

  1. In a quacking manner; with quacking sounds.
    • 1912, The English Illustrated Magazine
      ...expressing their satisfaction in deep, megaphone voices, until they are quite sure we have heard, when they go quackingly away to the nearest pond.
    • 1985, Joel Flegler, Fanfare
      ...some smartly styled but quackingly played overtures by the Monte Carlo Operators under Louis Frémaux...

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