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verily

English

Etymology

From Middle English verraily, from verray (true, very) + -ly. More at very, -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /?v??.?l.i/, /?v??.?.li/

Adverb

verily (not comparable) (archaic)

  1. Truly; doubtlessly; honestly; in truth.
    • When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
  2. confidently, certainly

Synonyms

  • (truly): soothly (obsolete), truly; see also Thesaurus:actually
  • (confidently): certainly, confidently, wis (obsolete)

Translations

Anagrams

  • livery

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eerily

English

Etymology

From eerie +? -ly. Compare Old English eargl??e, earhl??e (in a cowardly manner, timidly, fearfully).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?????li/

Adverb

eerily (comparative more eerily, superlative most eerily)

  1. In an eerie manner.

Synonyms

  • strangely
  • ominously
  • uncannily

Translations

Anagrams

  • Reiley

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