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6-letter words that end in ly

  • hugely — extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent: a huge ship; a huge portion of ice cream.
  • humbly — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
  • jangly — to produce a harsh, discordant sound, as two comparatively small, thin, or hollow pieces of metal hitting together: The charms on her bracelet jangle as she moves.
  • jiggly — tending to jiggle or marked by a jiggling movement.
  • jimply — slender; trim; delicate.
  • jingly — to make clinking or tinkling sounds, as do coins, keys, or other light, resonant metal objects when coming into contact or being struck together repeatedly: The keys on his belt jingled as he walked.
  • jokily — lacking in seriousness; frivolous: The editorial had an offensively jokey tone for such an important subject.
  • jubbly — (slang) female breast.
  • jumbly — Jumbled; haphazardly arranged.
  • jungly — resembling or suggesting a jungle.
  • justly — in a just manner; honestly; fairly: Deal justly with the prisoners.
  • keenly — finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
  • kindly — having, showing, or proceeding from a benevolent disposition or spirit; kindhearted: kindly people.
  • kingly — stately or splendid, as resembling, suggesting, or befitting a king; regal: He strode into the room with a kingly air.
  • kinkly — a little kink.
  • knolly — Having knolls; replete with knolls.
  • knurly — having knurls or knots; gnarled.
  • kodaly — Zoltán [zawl-tahn] /ˈzɔl tɑn/ (Show IPA), 1882–1967, Hungarian composer.
  • lacily — in a lacy manner or pattern
  • laidly — very ugly or offensive
  • lamely — crippled or physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg so as to limp or walk with difficulty.
  • lankly — In a lank way.
  • lastly — in conclusion; in the last place; finally.
  • lately — of late; recently; not long since: He has been very grouchy lately.
  • lazily — averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent.
  • leally — loyal; true.
  • leanly — (of persons or animals) without much flesh or fat; not plump or fat; thin: lean cattle.
  • lewdly — inclined to, characterized by, or inciting to lust or lechery; lascivious.
  • liefly — delightful, pleasant, or lovable
  • likely — probably or apparently destined (usually followed by an infinitive): something not likely to happen.
  • limply — lacking stiffness or firmness, as of substance, fiber, structure, or bodily frame: a limp body.
  • lionly — like or similar to a lion
  • lively — eventful, stirring, or exciting: The opposition gave us a lively time.
  • logily — in a sluggish, heavy manner
  • lonely — affected with, characterized by, or causing a depressing feeling of being alone; lonesome.
  • longly — having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle.
  • lordly — suitable for a lord, as trappings or ceremonies; grand or magnificent.
  • lothly — loathly1 .
  • loudly — (of sound) strongly audible; having exceptional volume or intensity: loud talking; loud thunder; loud whispers.
  • lovely — charmingly or exquisitely beautiful: a lovely flower.
  • lushly — (of vegetation, plants, grasses, etc.) luxuriant; succulent; tender and juicy.
  • mainly — chiefly; principally; for the most part; in the main; to the greatest extent: Our success was due mainly to your efforts. The audience consisted mainly of students.
  • marbly — like marble in appearance, hardness, coldness, etc.
  • matily — in a matey manner
  • mayfly — Also called shadfly. any insect of the order Ephemeroptera, having delicate, membranous wings with the front pair much larger than the rear and having an aquatic larval stage and a terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days.
  • mazily — full of confusing turns, passages, etc.; like a maze; labyrinthine.
  • meanly — moderately.
  • measly — Informal. contemptibly small, meager, or slight: They paid me a measly fifteen dollars for a day's work. wretchedly bad or unsatisfactory: a measly performance.
  • medfly — Mediterranean fruit fly.
  • meekly — humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.
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