"mackly" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more mackly [comparative], most mackly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English makli, from make (“easy”, adj), from Old Norse makr (“easy”), from Proto-Germanic *makaz (“comfortable, suitable”), from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“to knead, press”), equivalent to make + -ly. Cognate with Old English macalīc (“convenient”), Scots makly, Middle Low German gemaclīch, Middle High German gemechlīche (“easily”) (German gemächlich (“gently”)), Dutch makkelijk (“easy”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|makli}} Middle English makli, {{m|enm|make||easy|pos=adj}} make (“easy”, adj), {{der|en|non|makr||easy}} Old Norse makr (“easy”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*makaz||comfortable, suitable}} Proto-Germanic *makaz (“comfortable, suitable”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*mag-||to knead, press}} Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“to knead, press”), {{suf|en|make|ly|id2=adjectival}} make + -ly, {{cog|ang|macalīc||convenient}} Old English macalīc (“convenient”), {{cog|sco|makly}} Scots makly, {{cog|gml|gemaclīch}} Middle Low German gemaclīch, {{cog|gmh|gemechlīche||easily}} Middle High German gemechlīche (“easily”), {{cog|de|gemächlich||gently}} German gemächlich (“gently”), {{cog|nl|makkelijk||easy}} Dutch makkelijk (“easy”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} mackly (comparative more mackly, superlative most mackly)
  1. (UK dialectal) Seemly; comely; good-looking. Tags: UK, dialectal Categories (topical): Appearance
    Sense id: en-mackly-en-adj-rmyXaBI0 Disambiguation of Appearance: 83 8 9 Categories (other): British English

Adverb

Forms: more mackly [comparative], most mackly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English makli, from make (“easy”, adj), from Old Norse makr (“easy”), from Proto-Germanic *makaz (“comfortable, suitable”), from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“to knead, press”), equivalent to make + -ly. Cognate with Old English macalīc (“convenient”), Scots makly, Middle Low German gemaclīch, Middle High German gemechlīche (“easily”) (German gemächlich (“gently”)), Dutch makkelijk (“easy”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|makli}} Middle English makli, {{m|enm|make||easy|pos=adj}} make (“easy”, adj), {{der|en|non|makr||easy}} Old Norse makr (“easy”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*makaz||comfortable, suitable}} Proto-Germanic *makaz (“comfortable, suitable”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*mag-||to knead, press}} Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“to knead, press”), {{suf|en|make|ly|id2=adjectival}} make + -ly, {{cog|ang|macalīc||convenient}} Old English macalīc (“convenient”), {{cog|sco|makly}} Scots makly, {{cog|gml|gemaclīch}} Middle Low German gemaclīch, {{cog|gmh|gemechlīche||easily}} Middle High German gemechlīche (“easily”), {{cog|de|gemächlich||gently}} German gemächlich (“gently”), {{cog|nl|makkelijk||easy}} Dutch makkelijk (“easy”) Head templates: {{en-adv}} mackly (comparative more mackly, superlative most mackly)
  1. (UK dialectal) Evenly; aptly; easily. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-mackly-en-adv-F3rCCAVq Categories (other): British English
  2. (UK dialectal, Scotland) Moderately. Tags: Scotland, UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-mackly-en-adv-MG6aeaV- Categories (other): British English, Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 30 42 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 28 18 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival): 31 26 43

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      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English dialectal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Evenly; aptly; easily."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Evenly",
          "evenly"
        ],
        [
          "aptly",
          "aptly"
        ],
        [
          "easily",
          "easily"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK dialectal) Evenly; aptly; easily."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English dialectal terms",
        "Scottish English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Moderately."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Moderately",
          "moderately"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK dialectal, Scotland) Moderately."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland",
        "UK",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mackly"
}

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