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sithingly

sithingly adverb: with sighs; sighingly.

Adverb

sithingly (comparative more sithingly, superlative most sithingly)

  1. (obsolete) With sighs; sighingly.
    • [W]hat vices, (in some then liuing) notable, he tooke great care to eschew: what manly vertues, in other noble men, (florishing before his eyes,) he Sythingly aspired after […].1570, John Dee, in H. Billingsley (trans.) Euclid, Elements of Geometry, Preface

Forms of sithingly

comparativemore sithingly
superlativemost sithingly
alternative formsythingly

Origin of sithingly

From sithing + -ly.

Questions about sithingly

What does sithingly mean?
Sithingly means with sighs; sighingly.
What part of speech is sithingly?
Sithingly is an adverb.

Words near sithingly in the dictionary

  1. sithen
  2. sithence
  3. sithens
  4. sithes
  5. sithing
  6. sithingly
  7. Sithlike
  8. Sithney
  9. Sithole
  10. siths
  11. SITI

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