gibbously

/ˈɡɪbəsli/
adverb
  1. In a gibbous manner; with a bulging or convex shape.
    • The hill rose gibbously from the flat plain.
    • The balloon swelled gibbously as more air was pumped in.
    • The moon shone gibbously over the quiet lake.
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