Inkily

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb

1
In an inky way; darkly, blackly.
"squid fling themselves / athwart shadowy currents / inkily."

Example

"squid fling themselves / athwart shadowy currents / inkily."

Etymology

From inky + -ly.

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