kiddingly

In a kidding manner; jestingly, jokingly.

Adverb

  1. In a kidding manner; jestingly, jokingly.

Origin

Etymology tree English kidding Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English kiddingly From kidding + -ly.

Forms

more kiddingly most kiddingly

Derived

unkiddingly