foppishly
foppishly adverb: in a foppish way.
Adverb
foppishly (comparative more foppishly, superlative most foppishly)
- In a foppish way.
- With Piazza Maggiore, Bologna’s main square, as the backdrop, a short video depiction of the volume, which can be seen on www.fmronline.it, was followed on Thursday night by an hourlong spectacle that included dozens of costumed dancers, a string quartet playing from a stage suspended in midair...2008 May 31, Elisabetta Povoledo, “Michelangelo for Readers With Deep Pockets”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 Dec...
Forms of foppishly
| comparative | more foppishly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most foppishly |
Origin of foppishly
From foppish + -ly.
Questions about foppishly
- What does foppishly mean?
- Foppishly means in a foppish way.
- What part of speech is foppishly?
- Foppishly is an adverb.
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