undertakerly en · ADJ
Etymology
From undertaker + -ly.
Meanings
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Resembling or characteristic of an undertaker (funeral director).
The word with its undertakerly associations revived all my former alarm.
1911, Luis Coloma, A True Hildago, page 291:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most undertakerly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more undertakerly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |