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doltishly
adverb
In a doltish manner
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Russell's shallowness becomes the novel's, too, since it is just as invested as he is in doltishly solving the great "riddle" of Thassa's happiness.
Visit on a weekday, and you will feel like a truant officer as you doltishly make your way through groups of twenty-somethings in skinny black jeans, architect glasses, and porkpie hats.
Smiling doltishly in front of the TV lights in Bayern Munich's car park as if he had done nothing wrong, Tevez himself had the nerve to offer the same feeble mantra.
Perhaps this comes down to yet another failure of imagination by the British public, who doltishly assume that this is a garment which they would be obliged to knot round their necks, in the manner of BA cabin crew.
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He nods his head mock-doltishly when I recount it back to him.
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