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scratchily

scratchily adverb: in a scratchy manner.

Adverb

scratchily (comparative more scratchily, superlative most scratchily)

  1. In a scratchy manner.

Forms of scratchily

comparativemore scratchily
superlativemost scratchily

Origin of scratchily

From scratchy + -ly.

Questions about scratchily

What does scratchily mean?
Scratchily means in a scratchy manner.
What part of speech is scratchily?
Scratchily is an adverb.

Words near scratchily in the dictionary

  1. scratchgrass
  2. scratchie
  3. scratchier
  4. scratchies
  5. scratchiest
  6. scratchily
  7. scratchin'
  8. scratchiness
  9. scratching
  10. scratching a living
  11. scratching an itch

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