Knobbily

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a knobby fashion.

    "His body sprouts fingers thicker than carrots. They grip me knobbily. He rocks back and forth like a leaky old boat shakes on the ocean."

Example

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"His body sprouts fingers thicker than carrots. They grip me knobbily. He rocks back and forth like a leaky old boat shakes on the ocean."

Etymology

From knobby + -ly.

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