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bassly

bassly adverb: in a bass tone.

Adverb

bassly (comparative more bassly, superlative most bassly)

  1. In a bass tone.
    • He bellowed as bassly as his youthful voice would allow.1993, R. C. House, Spindrift Ridge, page 215

Forms of bassly

comparativemore bassly
superlativemost bassly

Origin of bassly

From bass + -ly.

Questions about bassly

What does bassly mean?
Bassly means in a bass tone.
What part of speech is bassly?
Bassly is an adverb.

Words near bassly in the dictionary

  1. basslet
  2. basslets
  3. basslike
  4. bassline
  5. basslines
  6. bassly
  7. bassman
  8. bassmen
  9. bassness
  10. basso
  11. basso cantante

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