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scruffily

/ˈskɹʌfɪli/

scruffily adverb: in a scruffy way.

Adverb

scruffily (comparative more scruffily, superlative most scruffily)

  1. In a scruffy way.

Forms of scruffily

comparativemore scruffily
superlativemost scruffily

Origin of scruffily

From scruffy + -ly.

Words that rhyme with scruffily

Questions about scruffily

What does scruffily mean?
Scruffily means in a scruffy way.
What part of speech is scruffily?
Scruffily is an adverb.
How do you pronounce scruffily?
Scruffily is pronounced /ˈskɹʌfɪli/.

Words near scruffily in the dictionary

  1. scruffbuckets
  2. scruffed
  3. scruffier
  4. scruffies
  5. scruffiest
  6. scruffily
  7. scruffiness
  8. scruffing
  9. scruffle
  10. scruffled
  11. scruffles

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