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underworldly

underworldly adjective: befitting the underworld.

Adjective

underworldly (comparative more underworldly, superlative most underworldly)

  1. Befitting the underworld.

Forms of underworldly

comparativemore underworldly
superlativemost underworldly

Origin of underworldly

From underworld + -ly.

Questions about underworldly

What does underworldly mean?
Underworldly means befitting the underworld.
What part of speech is underworldly?
Underworldly is an adjective.

Words near underworldly in the dictionary

  1. underworks
  2. underworld
  3. underworlder
  4. underworlders
  5. underworldling
  6. underworldly
  7. underworlds
  8. underworn
  9. underwound
  10. underwrap
  11. underwrapped

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