-ly
Ly can create an adjective which means similar in appearance or nature or happening at regular intervals. (suffix)
- An example of ly is princely.
- An example of ly is weekly.
Ly can create an adverb that means in a certain manner, from a certain viewpoint or at a specific time. (suffix)
- An example of ly is quickly.
- An example of ly is biographically.
- An example of ly is monthly.
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See -ly in Webster's New World College Dictionary
See -ly in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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