melancholically en · ADV
Etymology
From melancholic + -ally.
Meanings
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In a melancholic manner.
I take the knife and slit the smaller stems free, leaving the stigma alone, dancing melancholically in the wake of my blade.
2023, K Patrick, Mrs S, 4th Estate, page 136:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more melancholically | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most melancholically | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (10)
hu melankolikusan (in a melancholic manner) · pt melancolicamente (in a melancholic manner) · fi alakuloisesti (in a melancholic manner) · fi melankolisesti (in a melancholic manner) · gl melancolicamente (in a melancholic manner) · ca malenconiosament (in a melancholic manner) · fr mélancoliquement (in a melancholic manner) · fi apeasti (in a melancholic manner) · es melancólicamente (in a melancholic manner) · pl melancholicznie (in a melancholic manner)