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blushily

blushily adverb: in a blushy manner; with a blush.

Adverb

blushily (comparative more blushily, superlative most blushily)

  1. (rare) In a blushy manner; with a blush.
    • The sun, yawning blushily, finished the day’s setting.1917 August 15, “The Daily Novelette: The Color Scheme”, in Janesville Daily Gazette, volume 66, number 134, Janesville, Wis., →OCLC, page 4, column 3
    • “Please,” I deject, more in sorrow than in angrish, “I must already be twins to vote for Hon. Presidents. Family is large enough, please.” / "“President?” she counterbalance. “Won’t bother you with President but you must support me.” / “Delighted,” I rejoice with Teddy Roosevelt teeth. “Where are...1921 July, Hashimura Togo, “A Few June Commencements”, in Western Electric News, New York, N.Y.: Western Electric Company, →OCLC, page 8, column 1

Examples of blushily in a sentence

  • “Where are marriage license store?” / “No, no,” she deny blushily.1921 July, Hashimura Togo, “A Few June Commencements”, in Western Electric News, New York, N.Y.: Western Electric Company, →OCLC, page 8...
  • Yes, surely be it that makes thee to shy blushily; thee to shy blushily with a thousand beautiful faces, oh, Joanna come in from the sea to me.2009, Richard Mc Sweeney, “Time is love to me sublime”, in Unto Lineage Royal: A Midsummer’s Dream, [Morrisville, N.C.]: Lulu.com, →ISBN...

Forms of blushily

comparativemore blushily
superlativemost blushily

Origin of blushily

From blushy + -ly.

Questions about blushily

What does blushily mean?
Blushily means in a blushy manner; with a blush.
How do you use blushily in a sentence?
“Where are marriage license store?” / “No, no,” she deny blushily.
What part of speech is blushily?
Blushily is an adverb.

Words near blushily in the dictionary

  1. blushful
  2. blushfully
  3. blushfulness
  4. blushier
  5. blushiest
  6. blushily
  7. blushiness
  8. blushing
  9. blushing bride
  10. blushing brides
  11. blushing bunny

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