picaresquely

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adverb

In a picaresque manner

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Meanings

adverbpicaresquely (comparative more picaresquely, superlative most picaresquely)

comparative more picaresquely · superlative most picaresquely

  1. In a picaresque manner

    An insatiable traveller, he wrote picaresquely of strange places and stranger men.

    1969, Eric Partridge, Journey to the Edge of Morning, page 15

Origin

From picaresque + -ly.

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Translations

Polish awanturniczo
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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