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geekly en · ADJ

Etymology

From geek + -ly.

Meanings

  1. (rare) Concerning or typical of geeks.
    • ...technical choices that serve power, rather than rationality, liberty, elegance, or any other geekly concern. 2008, Christopher M Kelty, Two Bits: The Cultural Significance of Free Software and the Internet:
    • As a relative novice to computing, I felt a little diffident joining this august geekly company, but they were most welcoming. 2006, Rudy Rucker, The Lifebox, the Seashell, and the Soul:
  2. (rare) Resembling a geek; geeky.
    • Those glasses make you look geekly.

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most geekly Degree=Sup lexicographic
more geekly Degree=Cmp lexicographic

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