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compromisingly

/ˈkɑːm.prəˌmaɪ.zɪŋ.li/
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Adjective:compromising
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• adverb

1

In a manner that harms someone's reputation or exposes them to suspicion, embarrassment, or scandal.

Example

"The diplomat was photographed compromisingly alongside a known lobbyist during the confidential summit."

2

In a manner showing a willingness to make concessions or reach a mutual agreement.

Example

"Both parties approached the contract negotiations compromisingly to avoid a prolonged labor dispute."

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• Rhymes for compromisingly

• Nearby Words

compromised
compromiser
compromising
compromisingly
comptroller
compulsion
compulsive

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180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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