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Stoppingly vs Soppingly - What's the difference?

stoppingly | soppingly |

As adverbs the difference between stoppingly and soppingly

is that stoppingly is (in combination) in a way that causes something to stop while soppingly is so as to be wet to the point of dripping.

stoppingly

English

Adverb

(-)
  • (in combination) In a way that causes something to stop.
  • a heart-stoppingly beautiful woman
  • * 2000 , Eva Bourke, Travels with Gandolpho (page 38)
  • Over a dirty hemp tunic he'd thrown a jerkin of goat's pelt in the manner of goatherds, two splints on the ankles were tied blood-stoppingly fast with leather thongs.
  • * 2011 , Victoria Pade, It Takes a Family
  • Neither of them detracted from how traffic-stoppingly handsome he was, but they were enough to inspire questions and the ensuing jokes about how she'd beaten him up.

    soppingly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • So as to be wet to the point of dripping.
  • soppingly wet clothes