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overwisely

overwisely adverb: in an overwise manner.

Adverb

overwisely (comparative more overwisely, superlative most overwisely)

  1. In an overwise manner.

Forms of overwisely

comparativemore overwisely
superlativemost overwisely

Origin of overwisely

From overwise + -ly.

Questions about overwisely

What does overwisely mean?
Overwisely means in an overwise manner.
What part of speech is overwisely?
Overwisely is an adverb.

Words near overwisely in the dictionary

  1. overwired
  2. overwires
  3. overwiring
  4. overwisdom
  5. overwise
  6. overwisely
  7. overwit
  8. overwithered
  9. overwithheld
  10. overwithhold
  11. overwithholding

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