Ripplingly: meaning, definitions and examples

Used to describe something that is happening in a manner similar to waves, often to convey a continuous, flowing movement or sound.

• The laughter echoed ripplingly through the room
• Her voice carried ripplingly over the still water

Used to describe something that moves or forms in a smooth, wave-like pattern, often used for landscapes, body movements or motions.

• The countryside was a series of undulating hills
• She danced with undulating grace

Often used to describe a surface, such as water, that has small waves forming on it. Can also be used metaphorically to describe movements or effects that spread outwards.

• The water was rippling in the breeze
• A quiet murmur rippling through the crowd

Often used to describe motions, patterns, or forms that resemble the shape or movement of waves, typically in a broader sense than 'rippling' or 'undulating.'

• The wavelike patterns in the sand were mesmerizing
• Her wavelike hair flowed down her back