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Etymology

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From warningful +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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warningfully (comparative more warningfully, superlative most warningfully)

  1. In a warningful manner.
    • 1922 February, James Joyce, “[Episode 9]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, [], →OCLC:
      Quickly, warningfully Buck Mulligan bent down
    • 1945, John Steinbeck, Cannery Row:
      “I guess everything that comes out of the human mouth is poison,” said Doc warningfully.