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patly

patly adverb: in a pat manner; fitly, seasonably, conveniently, appositely.

Adverb

patly (comparative more patly, superlative most patly)

  1. In a pat manner; fitly, seasonably, conveniently, appositely.

Forms of patly

comparativemore patly
superlativemost patly

Origin of patly

From pat + -ly.

Questions about patly

What does patly mean?
Patly means in a pat manner; fitly, seasonably, conveniently, appositely.
What part of speech is patly?
Patly is an adverb.

Words near patly in the dictionary

  1. Patk.
  2. patka
  3. patkas
  4. Patlan
  5. Patlans
  6. patly
  7. Patman
  8. Patmans
  9. Patmian
  10. Patmians
  11. Patmiot

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