"nothingly" meaning in All languages combined

See nothingly on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more nothingly [comparative], most nothingly [superlative]
Etymology: From nothing + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nothing|ly}} nothing + -ly Head templates: {{en-adj}} nothingly (comparative more nothingly, superlative most nothingly)
  1. Valueless, insignificant.
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