Wholesomely

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a wholesome manner.

    "He let it be thought that he was wholesomely home-grown, not the son of the son of an immigrant."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a wholesome manner wordnet

Example

More examples

"He let it be thought that he was wholesomely home-grown, not the son of the son of an immigrant."

Etymology

From Middle English holsumly, holsumliche, equivalent to wholesome + -ly.

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