exploringly

English

Etymology

From exploring +‎ -ly.

Adverb

exploringly (comparative more exploringly, superlative most exploringly)

1. So as to explore.
   • 1853, Anne Wales Abbot, Autumn Leaves, page 64:

     You plunge your hand exploringly into the drawer, and bring up a long roll wound thickly with twine of all kinds and colors.