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circley en · ADJ

Etymology

From circle + -y.

Meanings

  1. (informal, rare) Resembling a circle.
    • The State Fair's advertised imagery was the same every year: the State Fair was red-barn, verdant, lakes and livestock and bright, circley suns. 2002, Gary Sernovitz, Great American Plain, page 11:

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most circley Degree=Sup lexicographic
more circley Degree=Cmp lexicographic
circly alternative lexicographic