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craftsmanly

craftsmanly adjective: befitting a craftsman.

Adjective

craftsmanly (comparative more craftsmanly, superlative most craftsmanly)

  1. Befitting a craftsman.

Forms of craftsmanly

comparativemore craftsmanly
superlativemost craftsmanly

Origin of craftsmanly

From craftsman + -ly.

Questions about craftsmanly

What does craftsmanly mean?
Craftsmanly means befitting a craftsman.
What part of speech is craftsmanly?
Craftsmanly is an adjective.

Words near craftsmanly in the dictionary

  1. Craftses
  2. craftsfolk
  3. craftsfolks
  4. craftsman
  5. craftsmanlike
  6. craftsmanly
  7. craftsmanship
  8. craftsmanships
  9. craftsmaster
  10. craftsmasters
  11. craftsmen

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