bendly

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adjective

Having a diagonal stripe; bendy.

OriginMiddle English bendli →
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Meanings

adjectivebendly (comparative bendlier or more bendly, superlative bendliest or most bendly)

comparative bendlier · comparative more bendly · superlative bendliest · superlative most bendly

  1. obsoleteHaving a diagonal stripe; bendy.
  2. rareOf, relating to, or resembling a bend.
adverbbendly (comparative bendlier or more bendly, superlative bendliest or most bendly)

comparative bendlier · comparative more bendly · superlative bendliest · superlative most bendly

  1. obsoleteBendwise; by bends.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishbendli
  2. Englishbendly

From Middle English bendli, equivalent to bend + -ly.

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Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

bendly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bendly

MLA

“bendly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bendly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bendly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bendly.

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