muscularly en · ADV
Etymology
Etymology tree English muscular Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English muscularly From muscular + -ly.
Meanings
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In a muscular manner.
He cuddles and kisses Jesse and Owen muscularly, surprising Jesse by biting his lip.
2020, Paul Mendez, Rainbow Milk, Dialogue Books (2021), page 322:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most muscularly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more muscularly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (1)
fr musculairement (Translations)