Babily
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a babyish manner; childishly.
"Assuredly a Dudley Sowerby would be immensely startled to find his bride a young woman more than babily aware of the existence of one particular form of naughtiness on earth."
Example
More examples"Assuredly a Dudley Sowerby would be immensely startled to find his bride a young woman more than babily aware of the existence of one particular form of naughtiness on earth."
Etymology
From baby + -ly.
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