"duskily" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Forms: more duskily [comparative], most duskily [superlative]
Etymology: From dusky + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dusky|ly}} dusky + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} duskily (comparative more duskily, superlative most duskily)
  1. In a dusky manner.
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