knavishly en · ADV
Etymology
From knavish + -ly.
Meanings
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In a knavish manner.
Then he played hard to get, knavishly sidestepping the microphone.
2008 March 6, Nate Chinen, “A Night of ‘Warpaint,’ a New Set of Crowes”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more knavishly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most knavishly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |