expertly en · ADV
Pronunciation
- /ˈɛk.spɝt.li/ (US)
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Etymology
Etymology tree English expert Middle English -ly English -ly English expertly From expert + -ly.
Meanings
-
In an expert manner; with great skill.
This time Cudicini was left helpless when Natcho stepped up to expertly curl the ball into the top corner.
2011 November 3, Chris Bevan, “Rubin Kazan 1 - 0 Tottenham”, in BBC Sport:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more expertly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most expertly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |