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libellously

libellously adverb: in a libellous manner.

Adverb

libellously (comparative more libellously, superlative most libellously)

  1. In a libellous manner.

Forms of libellously

comparativemore libellously
superlativemost libellously

Origin of libellously

From libellous + -ly.

Questions about libellously

What does libellously mean?
Libellously means in a libellous manner.
What part of speech is libellously?
Libellously is an adverb.

Words near libellously in the dictionary

  1. libellize
  2. libellized
  3. libellizes
  4. libellizing
  5. libellous
  6. libellously
  7. libellulid
  8. libellulids
  9. libelluloid
  10. libelous
  11. libelously

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