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draftsmanly

draftsmanly adjective: befitting a draftsman; geometrically artistic.

Adjective

draftsmanly (comparative more draftsmanly, superlative most draftsmanly)

  1. Befitting a draftsman; geometrically artistic.

Forms of draftsmanly

comparativemore draftsmanly
superlativemost draftsmanly

Origin of draftsmanly

From draftsman + -ly.

Questions about draftsmanly

What does draftsmanly mean?
Draftsmanly means befitting a draftsman; geometrically artistic.
What part of speech is draftsmanly?
Draftsmanly is an adjective.

Words near draftsmanly in the dictionary

  1. draftproofs
  2. drafts
  3. drafts in
  4. drafts up
  5. draftsman
  6. draftsmanly
  7. draftsmanship
  8. draftsmanships
  9. draftsmen
  10. draftspeople
  11. draftsperson

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