- adv.Gently; rash; soft; slightly
- WebEasily; guard; easily
adv. | 3. |
- They love his Grace but lightly.
Source: Richard III,Shakespeare - Leaning back in his armchair..his hands joined lightly at the finger-tips.
Source: M. Sinclair - I'll knock lightly so's not to be rude.
Source: J. P. Donleavy - The adult world pressed only lightly upon me.
Source: Day Lewis - Samplessonly lightly wrapped..in thin paper.
Source: E. Bowen - I then ordered black coffee..and two lightly boiled eggs.
Source: J. Leasor - 'Cheer up!' said the man,..punching him lightly on the shoulder.
Source: J. M. Coetzee
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English word lightly can not be rearranged.
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Based on lightly, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
s - slightly
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All shorter English words within lightly :
ghi ghyll gill gilly gilt git hi hill hilly hilt hit ill illy it li light lilt lily lit thill thy ti til till yill - List all shorter English words in lightly.
- List all English words English words starting with lightly, English words that contain lightly or English words ending with lightly
- With the same order, English words that are formed by any part of : li ligh light lightly g gh h t tl ly y
- Based on lightly, all English words formed by changing one letter
- Create new English words with the same letter pairs: li ig gh ht tl ly
- Find English words starting with lightly by next letter
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English words starting with lightly :
lightly -
English words that contain lightly :
lightly slightly -
English words ending with lightly :
lightly slightly
