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somewhatly

somewhatly adverb: somewhat; to some degree.

Adverb

somewhatly (not comparable)

  1. (nonstandard) somewhat; to some degree
    • Felt better. Then I tried some hot whiskey. Fine doctors. Rather like them both. Tried some more cold whiskey. It affected my head, somewhatly.1870, Mark Mills Pomeroy, Nonsense: Or Hits and Criticisms on the Follies of the Day, page 125

Origin of somewhatly

From somewhat + -ly.

Questions about somewhatly

What does somewhatly mean?
Somewhatly means somewhat; to some degree.
What part of speech is somewhatly?
Somewhatly is an adverb.

Words near somewhatly in the dictionary

  1. somever
  2. someway
  3. someways
  4. someweh
  5. somewhat
  6. somewhatly
  7. somewhatness
  8. somewhats
  9. somewhen
  10. somewhence
  11. somewhere

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