1. in a manner that produces a loud, sharp, metallic sound; with a clanking noise
Usage: informal; formed from the adjective 'clanking' with the adverbial suffix '-ly'

Examples

• The old chains fell clankingly to the floor.
• The robot moved clankingly across the stage.
• He clankingly shut the metal gate behind him.
• The armor clankingly shifted as the knight walked.
• The machinery started up clankingly at dawn.