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summerily

summerily adverb: in a manner reminiscent of summer.

Adverb

summerily (comparative more summerily, superlative most summerily)

  1. In a manner reminiscent of summer.
    • A few rockets started shooting up from empty champagne bottles into a sky now summerily dark, cuckoo-less, and completely canopied with cloud.1958, H. E. Bates, The Darling Buds of May

Forms of summerily

comparativemore summerily
superlativemost summerily

Origin of summerily

From summery + -ly.

Questions about summerily

What does summerily mean?
Summerily means in a manner reminiscent of summer.
What part of speech is summerily?
Summerily is an adverb.

Words near summerily in the dictionary

  1. Summerhills
  2. summerhouse
  3. summerhouses
  4. summerier
  5. summeriest
  6. summerily
  7. summeriness
  8. summering
  9. summering and wintering
  10. summerings
  11. summerish

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