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Trimly

Definition: Trimly

Trimly

Adverb

1. In a trim manner; "he was trimly attired".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "trimly" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)


Usage Frequency: Trimly

"Trimly" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Trimly" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adverb (general)100%8124,375

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Trimly

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "trimly": trimly-dressed.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Trimly

Language Translations for "trimly"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

úpravnì. (various references)

   

French

  

soigné (trim). (various references)

   

German

  

gepflegt (civilized, clean-cut, cultured, dapper, decent, elegant, excellent, fostered, groomed, neat, refined, sleek, smooth, soigne, sophisticated, Spruce, trim, trimmed, well groomed, well looked after, well-kept, well-tended). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

takarosan (nattily, tidily), rendesen (neatly, regularly, tidily), csinosan (nattily, prettily). (various references)

   

Italian

  

curato (clergyman, curate, groomed, pastor, priest, tidy, vicar). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

imlytray

   

Russian 

  

аккуратно (accurately, neatly, punctually, smartly, tidily). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Trimly

Misspellings

"Trimly" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: timly, Timlyn, trely, tremmy, Triemli, trifly, trigly, triglyce, trilly, Trilyn, Trimby, trimel, trimey, Trimleys, trimy. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Trimly"

Words rhyming with "trimly" (pronounced 'Trim"ly'): Abruptly, Abstrusely, Absurdly, Acutely, Adaptly, Adjunctly, Adroitly, Alertly, Antiquely, Apertly, Aptly, Archly, Argutely, Artly, Attently, Augustly, Austerely, Aversely, Avisely, Awkly, Badly, Baldly, Barely, Basely, Beastly, Behovely, Benignly, Beseemly, Bigly, Billy, Blackly, Blandly, Blankly, Blindly, Blithely, Blolly, Bluely, Bluntly, Boldly, Booly, Bragly, Bravely, Briefly, Brightly, Briskly, Broadly, Brutely, Buffoonly, Burly, Calmly. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Trimly

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "i-l-m-r-t-y"

-1 letter: milty.

-2 letters: limy, milt, miry, mity, rimy, tirl, trim.

-3 letters: lit, mil, mir, rim, til, try.

-4 letters: it, li, mi, my, ti.

 Words containing the letters "i-l-m-r-t-y"
 

+2 letters: limitary, military, molarity, morality, stormily.

 

+3 letters: admiralty, altimetry, amorality, formality, lathyrism, lysimeter, maritally, martially, mortality, multiyear, normality, palmistry, primality, styliform.

 

+4 letters: alimentary, immaturely, immorality, immortally, impartibly, lathyrisms, lysimeters, lysimetric, materially, metrically, militarily, minstrelsy, mirthfully, modularity, monetarily, muliebrity, multilayer, multiparty, multistory, osmolarity, plyometric, rhythmical, ruminantly, similarity, terminably, terminally, timorously, tiresomely, trimonthly, unmilitary, unmorality.

 

+5 letters: abnormality, alkalimetry, calorimetry, colorimetry, criminality, customarily, dilatometry, erythrismal, exemplarity, familiarity, filamentary, fluorimetry, formability, formatively, immortality, impartially, imperfectly, importantly, importunely, imprudently, informality, interfamily, magistrally, maladroitly, maledictory, mandatorily, marginality, materiality, mayoralties, mirthlessly, momentarily, motorically, multiplayer, muscularity, myoelectric, nonmilitary, normatively, plyometrics, polarimetry, primatology, primitively, prominently, proselytism, proximately, stimulatory, symmetrical, temporality, temporarily, terminology, thermically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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