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southly

southly adjective: synonym of southerly.

Adjective

southly (comparative more southly, superlative most southly)

  1. (dated) Synonym of southerly.
    Synonyms:
    southerly

Adverb

southly (comparative more southly, superlative most southly)

  1. (dated) Synonym of southerly.
    Synonyms:
    southerly

Synonyms of southly

Forms of southly

Adjective
comparativemore southly
superlativemost southly
Adverb
comparativemore southly
superlativemost southly

Origin of southly

From south + -ly.

Questions about southly

What does southly mean?
Southly means synonym of southerly.
What part of speech is southly?
Southly can be an adjective or an adverb.

Words near southly in the dictionary

  1. Southlake
  2. southland
  3. southlander
  4. southlanders
  5. southlands
  6. southly
  7. Southmead
  8. Southminster
  9. southmost
  10. southness
  11. southnesses

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