different between wively vs widely
wively
English
Etymology
From Middle English wifly, equivalent to wife +? -ly.
Adjective
wively (comparative more wively, superlative most wively)
- Obsolete form of wifely.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Nicholas Udall to this entry?)
Anagrams
- viewly
wively From the web:
widely
English
Etymology
From Middle English wijdly, equivalent to wide +? -ly.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?wa?dli/
Adverb
widely (comparative widelier or more widely, superlative wideliest or most widely)
- In a wide manner; across a wide area.
- (figuratively) Commonly; generally; to a great degree.
- 1948, Carey McWilliams, North from Mexico / The Spanish-Speaking People of The United States, J. B. Lippincott Company, page 75,
- In 1866 Colonel J. F. Meline noted that the rebozo had almost disappeared in Santa Fe and that hoop skirts, on sale in the stores, were being widely used.
- 1948, Carey McWilliams, North from Mexico / The Spanish-Speaking People of The United States, J. B. Lippincott Company, page 75,
Translations
Anagrams
- Wildey, dewily, wieldy
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