recoilingly

English

Etymology

recoiling +‎ -ly

Adverb

recoilingly (comparative more recoilingly, superlative most recoilingly)

1. So as to recoil or shrink back.
   • 1865, Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn), Old Without Years

     That gangrene in the register of ill / From which men shrink with undisguised disgust, / According to the sternness of their hearts, / And from which women turn recoilingly […]