businesslikely en · ADV
Etymology
From businesslike + -ly.
Meanings
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(rare) In a businesslike way.
Saumarez was silent for good or bad, and as business-likely attentive as he could be, having due regard to his work and his polo.
1888, Rudyard Kipling, False Dawn:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more businesslikely | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most businesslikely | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |