fellowly

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adjective

Fellowlike; companionable, sociable or sympathetic.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

fellowly1

adjectivefellowly (comparative more fellowly, superlative most fellowly)

comparative more fellowly · superlative most fellowly

  1. Fellowlike; companionable, sociable or sympathetic.

    Pro. […] Holy Gonzallo, Honourable man, / Mine eyes ev'n ſociable to the ſhew of thine / Fall fellowly drops :[…]

    1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i], page 16

fellowly2

adverbfellowly (comparative more fellowly, superlative most fellowly)

comparative more fellowly · superlative most fellowly

  1. In a fellowly manner.

Origin

fellowly · adjective

  1. Middle Englishfelowly
  2. Englishfellowly

From Middle English felowly, felawely, felaly, feleyly, feolahlich, equivalent to fellow + -ly.

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fellowly · adverb

  1. Middle Englishfelowly
  2. Englishfellowly

From Middle English felowly, felawly, feolahliche, equivalent to fellow + -ly.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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