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waywardly

waywardly adverb: in a wayward manner.

Adverb

waywardly (comparative more waywardly, superlative most waywardly)

  1. In a wayward manner.
    • He waywardly wished for something, and he set about obtaining it like a child in a nursery.1874, Thomas Hardy, chapter XV, in Far from the Madding Crowd. […], volume II, London: Smith, Elder & Co., […], →OCLC

waywardly meaning in Tamil

waywardly in Tamil

சொற்கேளாமை

Forms of waywardly

comparativemore waywardly
superlativemost waywardly

Origin of waywardly

From wayward + -ly.

Words formed from waywardly

Questions about waywardly

What does waywardly mean?
Waywardly means in a wayward manner.
What is waywardly in Tamil?
Waywardly in Tamil is சொற்கேளாமை. See Waywardly meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is waywardly?
Waywardly is an adverb.

Words near waywardly in the dictionary

  1. wayvode
  2. wayvodes
  3. wayward
  4. waywarden
  5. waywardens
  6. waywardly
  7. waywardness
  8. waywardnesses
  9. waywise
  10. waywiser
  11. waywisers

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