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obscenely

English

Etymology

obscene +? -ly

Adverb

obscenely (comparative more obscenely, superlative most obscenely)

  1. In an obscene manner; vulgarly.
  2. (colloquial) In an excessive manner.

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bawdily

English

Etymology

bawdy +? -ly

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?b??d?li/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?b??d?li/
  • Homophone: bodily (in accents with the cot-caught merger)

Adverb

bawdily (comparative more bawdily, superlative most bawdily)

  1. In a bawdy manner; lewdly or obscenely with humorous intent.
    • 1664 — Samuel Pepys, Diary of Samuel Pepys, 8 Jan 1664
      But, Lord! to hear how W. Symons do commend and look sadly and then talk bawdily and merrily, though his wife was dead but the other day, would make a dogg laugh.

Related terms

  • bawd
  • bawdiness

Translations

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