adj
Meaning 1
Of or having the qualities of a lady.
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ladylike
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
ladily
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adv
Meaning 2
In the manner of a lady.
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ladylike, ladylikely
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From Middle English ladily, ladyly; equivalent to lady + -ly (adjectival suffix).
From Middle English ladily, ladyly; equivalent to lady + -ly (adverbial suffix).