moodily en · ADV
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈmuːdɪli/
Etymology
Etymology tree English moody Middle English -ly English -ly English moodily From moody + -ly.
Meanings
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In a moody manner.
The Inspector left the door and came back moodily to his old position.
1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most moodily | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more moodily | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |