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alertly

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7 lettersPart of speech adverbSorted aellrtyStarts with AEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. in mentally perceptive and responsive way

Word origin

From alert + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • I walked fast to avoid being overtaken. Every crossing was a danger, every passenger a thing to watch alertly.
  • Miss Baker and I exchanged a short glance consciously devoid of meaning. I was about to speak when she sat up alertly and said “Sh!” in a warning voice.
  • She was wearing tight white shorts and a grey tank top of Jasper’s, in which her small breasts moved alertly.

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