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warfully

warfully adverb: in a warful, or warlike, manner.

Adverb

warfully (comparative more warfully, superlative most warfully)

  1. In a warful, or warlike, manner.
    • Now Bartty's a-galloping most warfully; Sweet John must needs do the same.2002, William T. Vollmann, Argall: The True Story of Pocahontas and Captain John Smith - Page 82
    • We arrive not-warfully. Is there a Rachel Mansour here?" Well, here goes. She stood up and cleared her throat. "Who wants to know?" The Critic grinned at her, baring frighteningly long tusks: "I am Sister Seventh. You come in time!2004, Charles Stross, Singularity Sky - Page 314

Forms of warfully

comparativemore warfully
superlativemost warfully

Origin of warfully

From warful + -ly.

Questions about warfully

What does warfully mean?
Warfully means in a warful, or warlike, manner.
What part of speech is warfully?
Warfully is an adverb.

Words near warfully in the dictionary

  1. warfreak
  2. warfront
  3. warfronts
  4. Warfs
  5. warful
  6. warfully
  7. warg
  8. Warga
  9. wargame
  10. wargamed
  11. wargamer

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