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interestedly, adv.|ˈɪntərɪstɪdlɪ| [f. prec. + -ly2.] In an interested manner; through self-interest; with interest or concern.
1765Earl Buckingham in Lett. C'tess Suffolk (1824) II. 307 Lamenting that others interestedly refuse me any return for what I in some sort interestedly did. 1782R. Cumberland Anecd. (1787) I. 9. 1827 Hist. Eur. in Ann. Reg. 277/1 The interestedly slow movements of the ordinary tribunals. 1859Lang Wand. India 258, I do not speak interestedly. I have as much already on my hands as I can perform, if not more. 1886R. Broughton Dr. Cupid I. vii. 114 A figure whose manœuvres are interestedly watched by the rest of the company. |