Plantly
adj, adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Of or pertaining to plants; botanical.
"The setting was remote but the road to her house was well traveled; she grew, imported, and blended a rich array of exotic teas and herbs and her skill with these plantly products was such that she never lacked for appreciative customers."
- 1 In a plant-like manner. nonstandard
"[...] of new mind-powers which burst through its old fears and dislikes with a new creativeness and make forms which will be challenging and educative — something human, and finally divine, not merely plantly beautiful, and animally beautiful."
Example
More examples"The setting was remote but the road to her house was well traveled; she grew, imported, and blended a rich array of exotic teas and herbs and her skill with these plantly products was such that she never lacked for appreciative customers."
Etymology
From plant + -ly (adjectival suffix).
From plant + -ly (adverbial suffix).
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