chidingly (comparative more chidingly, superlative most chidingly)
In a chiding manner.
"You shouldn't have stayed up so long," she said chidingly.
Source: Wiktionary
Chid"ing*ly, adv.
Definition: In a chiding or reproving manner.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 November 2024
(adverb) in a searching manner; “‘Are you really happy with him,’ asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
