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crystally

adv · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɪstəli

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adv

Meaning 1

Like or as a crystal.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 25 April, 1861, George Eliot, letter to Charles L. Lewes There is a crystally clear river flowing by Vidauban, called the Argent: it rushes along between a fringe of aspens and willows [...]

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From crystal + -ly.