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cornily

cornily adverb: in a corny manner.

Adverb

cornily (comparative more cornily, superlative most cornily)

  1. In a corny manner.

Forms of cornily

comparativemore cornily
superlativemost cornily

Origin of cornily

From corny + -ly. Piecewise doublet of grainily.

Questions about cornily

What does cornily mean?
Cornily means in a corny manner.
What part of speech is cornily?
Cornily is an adverb.

Words near cornily in the dictionary

  1. cornifies
  2. corniform
  3. cornify
  4. cornifying
  5. cornigerous
  6. cornily
  7. cornin
  8. cornine
  9. corniness
  10. corning
  11. cornish

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