mauvely en · ADV
Etymology
From mauve + -ly.
Meanings
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In a mauve manner; with a mauve colour.
She is deep in the stacks of the university library, her carrel in a mauvely lit cave around which book spines rise like a forest.
2003, Janette Turner Hospital, Charades:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most mauvely | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more mauvely | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |