doughtily en · ADV
Etymology
From doughty + -ly.
Meanings
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In a doughty manner.
Her loyal subjects need her, and so she doughtily broods on.
2007 May 15, Natalie Angier, “In Hive or Castle, Duty Without Power”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most doughtily | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more doughtily | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |