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scalily

scalily adverb: in a scaly manner.

Adverb

scalily (comparative more scalily, superlative most scalily)

  1. In a scaly manner.

Forms of scalily

comparativemore scalily
superlativemost scalily

Origin of scalily

From scaly + -ly.

Questions about scalily

What does scalily mean?
Scalily means in a scaly manner.
What part of speech is scalily?
Scalily is an adverb.

Words near scalily in the dictionary

  1. scalids
  2. scalie
  3. scalier
  4. scalies
  5. scaliest
  6. scalily
  7. scalimetry
  8. scaline
  9. scaliness
  10. scaling
  11. scaling back

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