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seniorly

seniorly adjective: of, befitting, or characteristic of a senior; seniorlike.

Adjective

seniorly (comparative more seniorly, superlative most seniorly)

  1. Of, befitting, or characteristic of a senior; seniorlike.
    • Although Kennedy practically had all the stores to herself, minus four or five sets of "get fit after fifty" seniorly power walkers burning up the walkways during their health laps, she had a task at hand and needed to stay focused.2003, Victor Mcglothin, Autumn Leaves: A Novel

Forms of seniorly

comparativemore seniorly
superlativemost seniorly

Origin of seniorly

From senior + -ly.

Questions about seniorly

What does seniorly mean?
Seniorly means of, befitting, or characteristic of a senior; seniorlike.
What part of speech is seniorly?
Seniorly is an adjective.

Words near seniorly in the dictionary

  1. seniorize
  2. seniorized
  3. seniorizes
  4. seniorizing
  5. seniorlike
  6. seniorly
  7. seniormost
  8. seniorness
  9. seniorpreneur
  10. seniorpreneurs
  11. seniors

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