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huskily

huskily adverb: in a husky manner.

Adverb

huskily (comparative more huskily, superlative most huskily)

  1. In a husky manner.
    • "Veronica!" he quavered huskily.1923, Elizabeth Bowen, “The Confidante”, in Encounters, page 54

Forms of huskily

comparativemore huskily
superlativemost huskily

Origin of huskily

From husky + -ly.

Questions about huskily

What does huskily mean?
Huskily means in a husky manner.
What part of speech is huskily?
Huskily is an adverb.

Words near huskily in the dictionary

  1. Huskey
  2. huskie
  3. huskier
  4. huskies
  5. huskiest
  6. huskily
  7. huskiness
  8. huskinesses
  9. husking
  10. husking bee
  11. huskings

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