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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

repellently en · ADV

Etymology

Etymology tree English repellent Middle English -ly English -ly English repellently From repellent + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a repelling manner.
    • The gourmet 'treat' glistened repellently. I wouldn't touch it with a ten-foot chopstick.

Forms

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most repellently Degree=Sup lexicographic
more repellently Degree=Cmp lexicographic