filmily en · ADV
Etymology
From filmy + -ly.
Meanings
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In a filmy manner.
The fine rain blew very softly, filmily, but the wind made no noise. Nothing made any sound.
1928, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, [Germany?]: Privately printed, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most filmily | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more filmily | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |