soldierly

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soldierly^¹

/ˈsoʊld͡ʒəɹli/ US

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From soldier + -ly. Compare soldierlike.

adjective more soldierly · most soldierly

Appropriate to, or in the way of, a soldier. His soldierly demeanour stood him good stead in civilian life when vicissitudes would assail him.

soldierly^²

/ˈsoʊld͡ʒəɹli/ US

adverb more soldierly · most soldierly

In the manner of a soldier.

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@misc{soldierly_2026,
  title = {soldierly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/soldierly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}