"phonily" meaning in English

See phonily in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more phonily [comparative], most phonily [superlative]
Etymology: From phony + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|phony|ly}} phony + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} phonily (comparative more phonily, superlative most phonily)
  1. In a phony way, or to a phony extent Related terms: phoniness
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