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Gallingly

Galling \Gall"ing\, a. Fitted to gall or chafe; vexing; harassing; irritating. -- Gall"ing*ly, adv.

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gallingly

adv. In a galling manner

Usage examples of "gallingly".

She knew now that he could see, that he would never be the helpless hulk which she had so gallingly thought him doomed to become, and her spirits rose in ecstatic relief.

I have malefactors of my own needing my presence,” said the earl, gallingly gentle and considerate.

It sent the echoes flying, and rang gallingly in Harry's ears as he tramped wearily across to pick up his sword from the ground.