shakily en · ADV
Etymology
Etymology tree English shaky Middle English -ly English -ly English shakily From shaky + -ly.
Meanings
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In a shaky manner.
“Bloody hell,” she moaned. “Bloody hell, bloody hell.” Though her hands were trembling, she managed to reload the crossbow just as Sue had told her; then she began to shakily run towards where she thought the sound had come from.
2007, L. H. Maynard, M. P. N. Sims, Demon Eyes, page 145:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most shakily | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more shakily | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |