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Definition: Prosily |
ProsilyAdverb1. In a prosy manner; "somewhat prosily and repetitively expounded". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "prosily" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1874. (references) |
Crosswords: Prosily |
| English words defined with "prosily": Prosingly. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "prosily"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | μονοτόνωσ, πεζώσ (prosaically). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | osilypray prozaic (bread and butter, commonplace, matter of fact, pedestrian, prosaic, prosaically, prosy, unimaginative, unpoetical, workaday). (various references) прозаїчно. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Prosily" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Porsild, Prasiola, Preselli, Preuilly, probily, proil, prosail, prosel. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "prosily" (pronounced 'Pros"i*ly'): Abandonedly, Abasedly, Abashedly, Abhorrently, Abidingly, Abjectly, Abnormally, Abominably, Aboriginally, Abortively, Abruptly, Absently, Absolutely, Absorbedly, Abstinently, Abstractedly, Abstractively, Abstractly, Abstrusely, Absurdly, Abundantly, Abusively, Abysmally, Academically, Accentually, Acceptably, Acceptedly, Accessarily, Accessibly, Accessorily, Accidentally, Accommodately, Accordantly, Accordingly, Accountably, Accurately, Accusatively, Accusatorially, Accusingly, Accustomably, Accustomarily, Achromatically, Acidly, Acknowledgedly, Acoustically, Acquiescently, Acquisitively, Acridly, Acrimoniously, Acrocephaly. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "i-l-o-p-r-s-y" | |
-1 letter: pylori, ropily, rosily. | |
-2 letters: loris, ploys, polis, polys, prosy, roils, roily, spiry, spoil. | |
-3 letters: lips, lisp, lops, lory, oils, oily, pily, piso, ploy, pois, pols, poly, posy, pros, rips, roil, ropy, rosy, silo, slip, slop, soil, soli, sori, spry, syli, yips. | |
-4 letters: lip, lis, lop, oil, ops, ors, pis, ply, poi, pol, pro, pry. | |
| Words containing the letters "i-l-o-p-r-s-y" | |
+1 letter: sportily. | |
+2 letters: isopropyl, polybrids, polyurias, pyrolizes, pyrolysis. | |
+3 letters: epistolary, isopropyls, micropyles, oversimply, perilously, polyhistor, polymerise, polymerism, polyparies, preciously, previously, pyridoxals, pyrologies, pyrolusite, pyroxylins, sportingly, sportively, spuriously, superiorly, viperously. | |
+4 letters: antileprosy, biopolymers, hieroglyphs, hyperbolist, hyperploids, imperiously, lithotripsy, microphylls, penuriously, personality, plyometrics, polyandries, polyhistors, polymerised, polymerises, polymerisms, polymerizes, posteriorly, promisingly, prophylaxis, prosaically, proselyting, proselytise, proselytism, proselytize, proteolysis, purposively, pyroclastic, pyrolusites, rapaciously, responsibly, rhinoplasty, stipulatory. | |
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