archly

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archly¹

  • /ˈɑɹt͡ʃ.li/ US

adverb more archly · most archly

  1. In an arch manner; slyly. Phoebe lay down by me, and ask'd me archly if, now that I had seen the enemy, and fully considered him, I was still afraid of him?

archly²

  • /ˈɑɹt͡ʃ.li/ US

adverb

  1. not comparable In the form of an arch. My eyebrows recently plucked archly.

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adv in an arch manner

Españolmaliciosamente
Portuguêsmaliciosamente
Françaismalicieusement
Deutschverschmitzt, schlau
Italianomaliziosamente
Ελληνικάχαιρέκακα chairékaka

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@misc{archly_2026,
  title = {archly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/archly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}