babily

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adverb

In a babyish manner; childishly.

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Meanings

adverbbabily (comparative more babily, superlative most babily)

comparative more babily · superlative most babily

  1. In a babyish manner; childishly.

    Assuredly a Dudley Sowerby would be immensely startled to find his bride a young woman more than babily aware of the existence of one particular form of naughtiness on earth.

    1910, George Meredith, The Works of George Meredith, page 148

Origin

From baby + -ly.

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APA

babily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/babily

MLA

“babily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/babily. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “babily,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/babily.

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