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limpily

limpily adverb: with, or as if with, a limp; limpingly.

Adverb

limpily (comparative more limpily, superlative most limpily)

  1. With, or as if with, a limp; limpingly.

Forms of limpily

comparativemore limpily
superlativemost limpily

Origin of limpily

From limpy + -ly.

Questions about limpily

What does limpily mean?
Limpily means with, or as if with, a limp; limpingly.
What part of speech is limpily?
Limpily is an adverb.

Words near limpily in the dictionary

  1. limpid
  2. limpidities
  3. limpidity
  4. limpidly
  5. limpidness
  6. limpily
  7. limpin
  8. limpiness
  9. limping
  10. limping iamb
  11. limping iambs

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