"comelily" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈkʌmlɪli/ Forms: more comelily [comparative], most comelily [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English comelili, comlily, comlyli, comlyly; equivalent to comely + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|comelili}} Middle English comelili, {{m|enm|comlily}} comlily, {{m|enm|comlyli}} comlyli, {{m|enm|comlyly}} comlyly, {{suffix|en|comely|ly}} comely + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} comelily (comparative more comelily, superlative most comelily)
  1. In a comely manner.
    In an attractive or pleasing manner; attractively, beautifully, handsomely, pleasingly.
    Synonyms: comely
    Sense id: en-comelily-en-adv-vqLF7N9H
  2. In a comely manner.
    In a manner which meets accepted moral or social norms; appropriately, becomingly, properly.
    Synonyms: comely
    Sense id: en-comelily-en-adv-QolLhFqW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 32 68

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