adv
Meaning 1
In a manner of or like the wind.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
windily
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Pronunciation
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/ˈwɪndɪli/
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/ˈwaɪndɪli/
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adv
Meaning 2
In a twisting or winding fashion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adverb
Meaning 3
in a verbose manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- she explained her ideas verbosely
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: verbosely, long-windedly, wordily
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From windy + -ly.