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showmanly

showmanly adjective: befitting a showman.

Adjective

showmanly (comparative more showmanly, superlative most showmanly)

  1. Befitting a showman.

Forms of showmanly

comparativemore showmanly
superlativemost showmanly

Origin of showmanly

From showman + -ly.

Questions about showmanly

What does showmanly mean?
Showmanly means befitting a showman.
What part of speech is showmanly?
Showmanly is an adjective.

Words near showmanly in the dictionary

  1. showmance
  2. showmances
  3. showmanish
  4. showmanism
  5. showmanlike
  6. showmanly
  7. showmanry
  8. Showmans
  9. showmanship
  10. showmanships
  11. showmen

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