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cliently

cliently adjective: of, relating to, or resembling a client; clientlike.

Adjective

cliently (comparative more cliently, superlative most cliently)

  1. Of, relating to, or resembling a client; clientlike.
    • Thus, while we enjoy an enhancement of our stature owing to our cliently affiliation with the colossus, our new servility shows that the cost of empire is high.2004, Christopher Williams, Cultivated Reason: An Essay on Hume and Humeanism, page 120
    • Yet from his cliently prudence follow many imprudences.2014, A. D. Cousins, Shakespeare's Sonnets & Narrative Poems

Forms of cliently

comparativemore cliently
superlativemost cliently

Origin of cliently

From client + -ly. Compare clientlike.

Questions about cliently

What does cliently mean?
Cliently means of, relating to, or resembling a client; clientlike.
What part of speech is cliently?
Cliently is an adjective.

Words near cliently in the dictionary

  1. clientish
  2. clientism
  3. clientitis
  4. clientless
  5. clientlike
  6. cliently
  7. clientness
  8. clientry
  9. clients
  10. clientship
  11. clientships

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