Dustily

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a dusty way.

    "He switched on, put the groaning vehicle into gear, turned it round skilfully and sped dustily townwards."

Synonyms

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heavilypointlesslyslowlysuperficially

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"He switched on, put the groaning vehicle into gear, turned it round skilfully and sped dustily townwards."

Etymology

From dusty + -ly.

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