scrappily

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/ˈskɹæpɪli/

adverb

In a scrappy manner

“The team played scrappily, even though everyone expected them to lose.”

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adverbscrappily (comparative more scrappily, superlative most scrappily)

comparative more scrappily · superlative most scrappily

  1. In a scrappy manner

    The team played scrappily, even though everyone expected them to lose.

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbin a bellicose contentious manner

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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