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popishly

popishly adverb: in a popish way.

Adverb

popishly (comparative more popishly, superlative most popishly)

  1. In a popish way.

Forms of popishly

comparativemore popishly
superlativemost popishly

Origin of popishly

From popish + -ly.

Questions about popishly

What does popishly mean?
Popishly means in a popish way.
What part of speech is popishly?
Popishly is an adverb.

Words near popishly in the dictionary

  1. popinae
  2. poping
  3. popinjay
  4. popinjays
  5. popish
  6. popishly
  7. popishness
  8. popism
  9. popist
  10. popists
  11. Popiv Yar

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