Semblably

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a similar way; similarly. obsolete

    "Alway remember, that in wynter fleume increaſeth by reaſon of rayne and moyſtneſſe of that ſeaſon, alſo the length of nyghtes and moche reſte. And therfore in that tyme cholerike perſons, are beſt at eaſe, ſemblably are yonge men, but to olde men wynter is ennemye."

  2. 2
    Seemingly, apparently. rare

Example

More examples

"Alway remember, that in wynter fleume increaſeth by reaſon of rayne and moyſtneſſe of that ſeaſon, alſo the length of nyghtes and moche reſte. And therfore in that tyme cholerike perſons, are beſt at eaſe, ſemblably are yonge men, but to olde men wynter is ennemye."

Etymology

From semblable + -ly.

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