scowlily

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adverb

In a scowly manner.

Scrabble 16
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Meanings

adverbscowlily (comparative more scowlily, superlative most scowlily)

comparative more scowlily · superlative most scowlily

  1. In a scowly manner.

    Una slipped through their private gap in the fence, and sat still a while, scowling as scowlily and lordlily as she knew how[...].

    1906, Rudyard Kipling, “A Centurion of the Thirtieth”, in Puck of Pook's Hill, page 125

Origin

From scowly + -ly.

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APA

scowlily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scowlily

MLA

“scowlily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scowlily. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scowlily,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scowlily.

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