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priapically

priapically adverb: in a priapic manner.

Adverb

priapically (comparative more priapically, superlative most priapically)

  1. In a priapic manner.
    • “Watching movies simply is a promiscuous experience,” she writes, fawning over Antonio Banderas ’s rear end (“a priapically preening ... baboon backside”), Gene Hackman ’s “peculiar crinkled hair” and Steve Buscemi ’s mouth, a kiss from which she’d pay “at least, let’s say, a hundred — no, no, no...2007 July 8, Alexandra Jacobs, “Movie Love”, in New York Times

Forms of priapically

comparativemore priapically
superlativemost priapically

Origin of priapically

From priapic + -ally.

Questions about priapically

What does priapically mean?
Priapically means in a priapic manner.
What part of speech is priapically?
Priapically is an adverb.

Words near priapically in the dictionary

  1. priany
  2. Priapean
  3. Priapeans
  4. priapi
  5. priapic
  6. priapically
  7. priapism
  8. priapismic
  9. priapisms
  10. priapist
  11. priapistic

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