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Study > -LY Derived from Nouns


Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.


ACTORLY  
ALDERMANLY  
AUNTLY  
BADGERLY  
BAIRNLY  
BANKERLY  
BASTARDLY  
BEGGARLY  
BLACKGUARDLY  
BRAGGARTLY  
BROTHERLY  
BRUTELY  
BUMPKINLY  
BUTCHERLY cruel, murderous
CHANDLERLY  
CHILDLY  
CHURCHMANLY  
CITIZENLY  
CLERKLY  
CLODLY  
CLOUTERLY a CLOUTER is a person who mends or botches; CLOUTERLY means clownish
COMRADELY  
COURTIERLY  
COUSINLY  
COWARDLY  
CRAFTSMANLY  
CREATURELY  
CUCKOLDLY a CUCKOLD is a man who tolerates his wife's infidelity
CULLIONLY a CULLION is a mean, base fellow
DASTARDLY  
DAUGHTERLY  
DOCTORLY  
DOTARDLY  
FELLOWLY  
FISHWIFELY  
FRIARLY  
FRIENDLY  
GENTLEMANLY  
GENTLEWOMANLY  
GODLY  
HOSTLY  
HOUSEWIFELY  
HUSBANDLY  
KINGLY  
KNIGHTLY  
LAGGARDLY  
LAIRDLY  
LAWYERLY  
LIONLY  
LORDLY  
LOVERLY  
LUBBERLY  
MAIDENLY  
MANLY  
MARTYRLY  
MASTERLY  
MATRONLY  
MISTRESSLY  
MONGRELLY  
MUSICIANLY  
NEIGHBORLY  
NEIGHBOURLY  
NIGGARDLY  
PAINTERLY  
PANDERLY  
PASTORLY  
PATRONLY  
PORTERLY  
PRIESTLY  
PRINCELY  
QUEENLY  
RAKEHELLY  
RASCALLY  
READERLY  
RECLUSELY  
RUBBISHLY  
RUFFIANLY  
SAILORLY  
SAINTLY  
SCHOLARLY  
SCHOOLMASTERLY  
SCOUNDRELLY  
SEAMANLY  
SHOWMANLY  
SISTERLY  
SLOVENLY  
SLUGGARDLY  
SOLDIERLY  
SONLY  
SOUTERLY a SOUTER is a shoemaker or cobbler
SOVRANLY  
SPINSTERLY  
SPORTSMANLY  
SQUIRELY  
SQUIRRELY  
SQUIRRELLY  
STATESMANLY  
SYCOPHANTLY  
TARTARLY  
TEACHERLY  
TERMAGANTLY  
THEGNLY  
TIGERLY  
TRAITORLY  
VICARLY  
WEASELLY  
WEASELY  
WEATHERLY  
WHOREMASTERLY  
WITTOLLY  
WIZARDLY  
WOMANLY  
WORKMANLY  
WRITERLY  
YEOMANLY