Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
graspingly
Adverb
/ˈɡræs.pɪŋ.li/
Definition
In a manner that shows a strong desire to understand or hold onto something, often used in a figurative sense.
Examples
- She listened graspingly, eager to learn every detail of the story.
- His graspingly attentive nature made it easy for him to excel in his studies.
Meaning
The adverb ‘graspingly’ describes an intense attempt to comprehend or retain, often reflecting deep curiosity or desire to engage with a concept or idea.
Synonyms
- Understandingly
- Apprehensively
- Eagerly
