shadily

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adverb

In a shady manner, particularly used in the sense of untrustworthy.

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Meanings

adverbshadily (comparative more shadily, superlative most shadily)

comparative more shadily · superlative most shadily

  1. In a shady manner, particularly used in the sense of untrustworthy.

Origin

From shady + -ly.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

ladyish
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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