Smearily

//ˈsmɪəɹɪli// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a smeary fashion.

    "Their feeble pamphlets, their smearily printed newspaper, seemed futile against the enormous blare of Corpo propaganda."

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"Their feeble pamphlets, their smearily printed newspaper, seemed futile against the enormous blare of Corpo propaganda."

Etymology

From smeary + -ly.

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