Gainly Definition

gānlē
gainly
adjective
Shapely and graceful; comely.
Webster's New World

(UK dialectal) Proper; suitable; becoming.

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(archaic) Ready to help; kindly; gracious.

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(of bodily form, attitude, or movement) Shapely; handsome.

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adverb

Suitably; fitly; conveniently; readily.

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Thoroughly; completely; (with adjectives) very.

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Origin of Gainly

  • From Middle English geȝȝnlike, geynliche, equivalent to gain (“straight, direct, convenient, favourable, kindly”, adjective) +‎ -ly (adverbial suffix).

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  • From gain (“straight, direct, convenient, favourable, kindly”, adjective) +‎ -ly (adjectival suffix).

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Words Starting With

GGAGAI

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YLYNLY

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