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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

roolie en · ADJ

Etymology

From Middle English rouly, roly, equivalent to roo + -ly. Cognate with Danish rolig (“calm”), Icelandic rólegur (“calm”).

Meanings

  1. (Scotland, UK, dialectal) Peaceful; still.

Forms

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roolier Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most roolie Degree=Sup lexicographic
more roolie Degree=Cmp lexicographic
rooliest Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

unruly

Synonyms

still · even-keeled · unflappable · serene · relaxed · roolie · calm · imperturbable · tranquil · tranquil · unfazed · quiet · placid · quiescent · composed · mellow · phlegmatic · equable · even-tempered · even-minded · serene · cool-headed · steady · sedate · unflustered · collected · peaceable · unperturbable · level-headed · unexcited · untumultuous · unruffable · pacific · unruffled · laid-back · equanimous · pacate · equanimitable · peaceful