Businesslikely

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a businesslike way. rare

    "Saumarez was silent for good or bad, and as business-likely attentive as he could be, having due regard to his work and his polo."

Example

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"Saumarez was silent for good or bad, and as business-likely attentive as he could be, having due regard to his work and his polo."

Etymology

From businesslike + -ly.

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