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knavishly

knavishly adverb: in a knavish manner.

Adverb

knavishly (comparative more knavishly, superlative most knavishly)

  1. In a knavish manner.
    • Then he played hard to get, knavishly sidestepping the microphone.2008 March 6, Nate Chinen, “A Night of ‘Warpaint,’ a New Set of Crowes”, in New York Times

knavishly meaning in Urdu

knavishly in Urdu

بدمعاشی سے, دغابازی سے, شرارت سے

Forms of knavishly

comparativemore knavishly
superlativemost knavishly

Origin of knavishly

From knavish + -ly.

Questions about knavishly

What does knavishly mean?
Knavishly means in a knavish manner.
What is knavishly in Urdu?
Knavishly in Urdu is بدمعاشی سے, دغابازی سے, شرارت سے. See Knavishly meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is knavishly?
Knavishly is an adverb.

Words near knavishly in the dictionary

  1. knaveship
  2. knaveships
  3. knavess
  4. knavesses
  5. knavish
  6. knavishly
  7. knavishness
  8. knaw
  9. knawed
  10. knawel
  11. knawels

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