In a clownish, undignified, or foolish manner; absurdly, ridiculously.
coweringly
coweringly
adv
In a cowering manner.
crawlingly
crawlingly
adv
(figurative) In a humble or sycophantic manner.
With a crawling motion.
dawdlingly
dawdlingly
adv
In a dawdling manner.
demilawyer
deweyville
drawlingly
drawlingly
adv
Speaking with a drawl.
drowningly
dwarfishly
dwarfishly
adv
In a dwarfish manner.
flyblowing
flyblowing
verb
present participle of flyblow
flyweights
flyweights
noun
plural of flyweight
frowningly
frowningly
adv
While or as if frowning
goldwynism
goldwynism
Noun
Any of a number of often-repeated malapropisms originally uttered by US film producer Samuel Goldwyn (1879-1974) or a malapropism reminiscent of Goldwyn's utterances.
growlingly
growlingly
adv
In a growling manner; with growls.
imlaystown
jaywalking
jaywalking
noun
gerund of jaywalk.
verb
present participle of jaywalk
lawyerlike
lawyerlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lawyer.
lawyerling
lawyerling
noun
A young or insignificant lawyer.
lawyership
lawyership
noun
The state or business of a lawyer.
lewisberry
likewisely
lillywhite
litanywise
litanywise
adv
In the manner of a litany.
loweringly
loweringly
adv
In a lowering manner; with cloudiness or threatening gloom.
maulawiyah
overwarily
overwidely
overwildly
overwilily
overwisely
overwisely
adv
In an overwise manner.
oxywelding
oxywelding
verb
present participle of oxyweld
playwright
playwright
noun
A writer and creator of theatrical plays.
playwriter
playwriter
noun
One who writes plays; a playwright.
prerailway
prerailway
adj
Before the development of a railway, or railways in general.
prowlingly
prowlingly
adv
In a prowling manner.
railwaydom
railwaydom
noun
The world or sphere of railways.
railwayman
railwayman
noun
A man who works on a railway.
rowdyishly
rowdyishly
adv
In a rowdyish manner.
scowlingly
scowlingly
adv
With a scowl.
semiweekly
semiweekly
adj
Alternative spelling of semi-weekly
semiwildly
shrewishly
shrewishly
adv
In a shrewish way.
subrailway
swashingly
swearingly
swearingly
adv
While swearing (making a vow or oath).
While swearing (using curse words).
sweepingly
sweepingly
adv
In an encompassing manner.
sweetishly
sweetishly
adv
In a sweetish manner.
swillbelly
swillbelly
noun
Alternative form of swill-belly
swimmingly
swimmingly
adv
(figuratively, informal) In a very favourable manner; without difficulty; agreeably, successfully.
With a gliding motion suggesting swimming.
swingingly
swingingly
adv
(informal) Very well or with great success; splendidly.
With a swinging motion.
swirlingly
swirlingly
adv
With a swirling motion.
swishingly
swishingly
adv
In a swishing way; with a swishing sound or motion.
swiveleyed
swooningly
swooningly
adv
To a degree that elicits swooning.
tiddlywink
tiddlywink
noun
(Cockney rhyming slang) An alcoholic drink.
(dialectal, slang) An unlicensed beerhouse or pawnshop.
(games) A game played using dominoes.
(tiddlywinks) A small disc used in the game of tiddlywinks; (by extension) a similar disc or counter used in other games.
verb
Especially of something disc-shaped: to flip over like a disc used in the game of tiddlywinks.
To play tiddlywinks.
towability
toweringly
toweringly
adv
In a towering manner.
twankingly
twistingly
twistingly
adv
In a twisting way; with twisting movements or a twisted shape.
twittingly
twittingly
adv
In a reproachful manner; with upbraiding.
unwickedly
unwieldily
unwieldily
adv
in an unwieldy fashion
unwilfully
unwilfully
adv
In an unwilful manner.
unworthily
unworthily
adv
In an unworthy manner.
valleywise
valleywise
adj
(chiefly India) In terms of valleys.
viewlessly
viewlessly
adv
(archaic) Without being seen; invisibly.
wabblingly
waddlingly
waddlingly
adv
With a waddling motion.
wagglingly
wamblingly
wamblingly
adv
In a wambling manner; shakily; unsteadily.
warblingly
warblingly
adv
With a warbling sound.
watchingly
watchingly
adv
While watching; with watchful attention.
wateringly
waterishly
waterishly
adv
In a waterish manner.
waterlilly
waveringly
waveringly
adv
In a wavering way; in a way involving wavering.
waysliding
wearifully
wearifully
adv
In a weariful manner.
wearyingly
wearyingly
adv
In a wearying way.
weightedly
weightedly
adv
In a weighted manner
wheelingly
wheelingly
adv
With a wheeling motion.
wheezingly
wheezingly
adv
With a wheezing sound.
whiggishly
whiggishly
adv
In a whiggish manner.
whippingly
whippingly
adv
With a whipping motion.
whirlingly
whirlingly
adv
With a whirling motion.
whirlwindy
whirlwindy
adj
Synonym of whirlwindish
whirlybird
whirlybird
noun
(informal) A samara
(slang) A helicopter.
whiskingly
whiskingly
adv
With a whisking motion.
whiskylike
whiskylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of whisky.
whitebelly
whitebelly
noun
(often used attributively) An animal characterized by a white belly
Especially, the short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis).
whitleyism
whizzingly
whizzingly
adv
With a whizzing sound or motion.
whoopingly
whoopingly
adv
(degree) To a very great extent; extremely.
(manner) With a whooping noise.
whoreishly
wilderedly
wileyville
willoughby
willoughby
Proper noun
Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.
An English habitational surname derived from any of the places in England.
windlessly
windlessly
adv
Without any wind.
windplayer
windwardly
windwardly
adv
In a windward direction.
windyville
wirelessly
wirelessly
adv
Without using wires
witchingly
witchingly
adv
(poetic) So as to bewitch or enchant.
witheredly
witheredly
adv
In a withered manner.
wobblingly
wobblingly
adv
With a wobbling motion.
womanishly
womanishly
adv
In a womanish way.
worryingly
worryingly
adv
In a worrying manner
woundingly
woundingly
adv
In a way that wounds
wrestingly
wrestingly
adv
So as to wrest; while wresting something.
writhingly
writhingly
adv
With a writhing motion.
wycliffian
wycliffism
wycliffist
wycliffite
wycliffite
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the mediaeval English theologian John Wycliffe (mid-1320s–1384), his ideas, or his English translation of the Bible (Wyclif’s Bible).
Noun
A follower of John Wycliffe.
wytheville
wytheville
Proper noun
a town in Virginia, USA
yarnwindle
yarnwindle
noun
A device for winding yarn into a ball.
yellowbill
yellowbill
noun
Ceuthmochares aereus, an African cuckoo with a heavy yellow bill.
yellowbird
yellowbird
noun
The yellow warbler
the American goldfinch
yellowfish
yellowfish
noun
Certain species of the genus Labeobarbus of mid-sized ray-finned fish.
yellowtail
yellowtail
adj
(in the names of certain organisms) Having a yellow tail.
noun
A European moth (Euproctis similis)
A fish native to the northwest Pacific, often used in sushi, the Japanese amberjack (Seriola quinqueradiata).
Atlantic bumper (Chloroscombrus chrysurus).
The yellow-tailed black cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus funereus), a large cockatoo native to the south-east of Australia.
The yellow-tailed oriole (Icterus mesomelas), a passerine bird in the New World family Icteridae.
The yellow-tailed woolly monkey (Oreonax flavicauda), a New World primate endemic to Peru.