English Explanatory Dictionary

freewheelingly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. In a freewheeling manner; without constraint.

Word forms

freewheelingly more freewheelingly most freewheelingly

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *preyH- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *priHós Proto-Germanic *frijwaz Proto-West Germanic *friu Old English frēo Middle English fre English free Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂ Proto-Germanic *hweulō Old English hwēol Middle English whel English wheel English freewheel English -ing English freewheeling Proto-Indo-European *leyg- Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English freewheelingly From freewheeling + -ly.

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