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veinously

veinously adverb: in a veinous manner.

Adverb

veinously (comparative more veinously, superlative most veinously)

  1. In a veinous manner.
    • Breasts are rarely pert, self-sustaining, in these pictures; they droop and sag, veinously overabundant, from bodies marked by the dimples and creases and stretchmarks of time.1996, Anne Glyn-Jones, Holding Up a Mirror: How Civilizations Decline

Forms of veinously

comparativemore veinously
superlativemost veinously

Origin of veinously

From veinous + -ly.

Questions about veinously

What does veinously mean?
Veinously means in a veinous manner.
What part of speech is veinously?
Veinously is an adverb.

Words near veinously in the dictionary

  1. veinlessness
  2. veinlet
  3. veinlets
  4. veinlike
  5. veinous
  6. veinously
  7. veins
  8. veinstone
  9. veinstones
  10. veinstuff
  11. veinstuffs

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