gnawingly
/ˈnɔːɪŋli/
adverb
- In a way that causes persistent, nagging worry, discomfort, or irritation.
- The problem gnawingly persisted in the back of his mind all day.
- The silence in the house was gnawingly uncomfortable after the argument.
- She felt a gnawingly familiar sense of doubt as she opened the letter.
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