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snakely en · ADJ

Etymology

From snake + -ly.

Meanings

  1. (rare) snakelike
    • Agnes, considerably scratched up, gives him a snakely glare as she pats her wounds with a handkerchief. 1944, William Faulkner, Leigh Brackett, Jules Furthman, The Big Sleep (screenplay)

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more snakely Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most snakely Degree=Sup lexicographic