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paperily

paperily adverb: in a papery manner.

Adverb

paperily (comparative more paperily, superlative most paperily)

  1. In a papery manner.

Forms of paperily

comparativemore paperily
superlativemost paperily

Origin of paperily

From papery + -ly.

Questions about paperily

What does paperily mean?
Paperily means in a papery manner.
What part of speech is paperily?
Paperily is an adverb.

Words near paperily in the dictionary

  1. paperhanger
  2. paperhangers
  3. paperhanging
  4. paperhangings
  5. paperhood
  6. paperily
  7. paperiness
  8. papering
  9. papering over
  10. papering the house
  11. paperings

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