datedly
datedly adverb: in a dated manner.
Adverb
datedly (comparative more datedly, superlative most datedly)
- In a dated manner.
- The comedy Bird in the Hand (1927) plays neatly and amusingly, if tritely and datedly, with the stubborn class-consciousness and inverted pride of a country landlord whose daughter falls in love with the local squire's son.1983, Harry Blamires, A guide to twentieth century literature in English, page 71
Forms of datedly
| comparative | more datedly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most datedly |
Origin of datedly
From dated + -ly.
Questions about datedly
- What does datedly mean?
- Datedly means in a dated manner.
- What part of speech is datedly?
- Datedly is an adverb.
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