paintably en · ADV
Etymology
From paintable + -ly.
Meanings
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In a paintable manner.
We enjoyed the castle too and Durham, which is nice, but not paintably so.
1892, William Bell Scott, Autobiographical notes of the life of W. B. Scott and notices of his artistic and poetic circle of friends, 1830 to 1882, page 208:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more paintably | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most paintably | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |