Ruly

//ˈɹuːli//

Synonyms for "ruly" (5 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (2)

Adjective(2 words)

Related words (2)

Adjective(1 words)

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similar

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Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

What is certain is that everything they see is strange: the lifeless neatness of the courtyard, the straightness of the paths, the ruly gang of labourers in their dull uniforms and with their ageless, polished faces.

Source: wiktionary

1610: John Marston, Histrio-Mastix, page 28 (quarto): [Perpetuana:] Nay Ile be matchlesse for a carckanet,/Whose Pearles and Diamonds plac'd with ruly rocks/Shall circle this faire necke to set it forth [.]

Source: wiktionary

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