The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ploddingly
Plodding \Plod"ding\, a.
Progressing in a slow, toilsome manner; characterized by
laborious diligence; as, a plodding peddler; a plodding
student; a man of plodding habits.
-- Plod"ding*ly, adv.
Wiktionary
ploddingly
adv. In a dull, predictable manner.
WordNet
ploddingly
adv. in a plodding manner; "this writer ploddingly accumulates detail after detail"
Usage examples of "ploddingly".
Four of the mindless ones stalked ploddingly up to the nearest police car.
But Danny resumed his tale ploddingly: “Ma and da flipped out when I told them, and I finally wormed the whole story of my birth out of them.