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insinuatingly

[in-sin-yoo-ey-ting]

in·sin·u·at·ing

[in-sin-yoo-ey-ting]
adjective
1.
tending to instill doubts, distrust, etc.; suggestive: an insinuating letter.
2.
gaining favor or winning confidence by artful means: an insinuating manner.

Origin:
1585–95; insinuate + -ing2

in·sin·u·at·ing·ly, adverb
half-in·sin·u·at·ing, adjective
half-in·sin·u·at·ing·ly, adverb
pre·in·sin·u·at·ing·ly, adverb
un·in·sin·u·at·ing, adjective
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Insinuatingly is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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WordNet
insinuatingly

adverb
in an insinuating manner; "the art book has art to sell, insinuatingly, and for a purpose, like the American muse, which has in fact a tradition to sell, and one which doesn't exist, in painting" 
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