Words that rhyme with beighley

  • ably
    adv 1: with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently" [syn: competently, aptly, ably, capably] [ant: displaying incompetence, incompetently]
  • actually
    adv 1: in actual fact; "to be nominally but not actually independent"; "no one actually saw the shark"; "large meteorites actually come from the asteroid belt" [syn: actually, really] 2: used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly; "you may actually be doing the right thing by walking out"; "she actually spoke Latin"; "they thought they made the rules but in reality they were only puppets"; "people who seem stand-offish are in reality often simply nervous" [syn: actually, in reality] 3: at the present moment; "the transmission screen shows the picture that is actually on the air" 4: as a sentence modifier to add slight emphasis; "actually, we all help clear up after a meal"; "actually, I haven't seen the film"; "I'm not all that surprised actually"; "she hasn't proved to be too satisfactory, actually"
  • aptly
    adv 1: with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently" [syn: competently, aptly, ably, capably] [ant: displaying incompetence, incompetently]
  • badly
    adv 1: to a severe or serious degree; "fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated"; "badly injured"; "a severely impaired heart"; "is gravely ill"; "was seriously ill" [syn: badly, severely, gravely, seriously] 2: (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well; "he was ill prepared"; "it ill befits a man to betray old friends"; "the car runs badly"; "he performed badly on the exam"; "the team played poorly"; "ill-fitting clothes"; "an ill-conceived plan" [syn: ill, badly, poorly] [ant: good, well] 3: evilly or wickedly; "treated his parents badly"; "to steal is to act badly" 4: in a disobedient or naughty way; "he behaved badly in school"; "he mischievously looked for a chance to embarrass his sister"; "behaved naughtily when they had guests and was sent to his room" [syn: badly, mischievously, naughtily] 5: with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly'); "the injury hurt badly"; "the buildings were badly shaken"; "it hurts bad"; "we need water bad" [syn: badly, bad] 6: very much; strongly; "I wanted it badly enough to work hard for it"; "the cables had sagged badly"; "they were badly in need of help"; "he wants a bicycle so bad he can taste it" [syn: badly, bad] 7: without skill or in a displeasing manner; "she writes badly"; "I think he paints very badly" [ant: well] 8: in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage; "the venture turned out badly for the investors"; "angry that the case was settled disadvantageously for them" [syn: badly, disadvantageously] [ant: advantageously, well] 9: unfavorably or with disapproval; "tried not to speak ill of the dead"; "thought badly of him for his lack of concern" [syn: ill, badly] [ant: well] 10: with unusual distress or resentment or regret or emotional display; "they took their defeat badly"; "took her father's death badly"; "conducted himself very badly at the time of the earthquake" [ant: well]
  • gangly
    adj 1: tall and thin and having long slender limbs; "a gangling teenager"; "a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man" [syn: gangling, gangly, lanky, rangy] 2: tall and thin [syn: gangling, gangly, lanky]
  • googly
    n 1: a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way [syn: googly, wrong 'un, bosie, bosie ball]
  • jingly
    adj 1: having a series of high-pitched ringing sounds like many small bells; "jingling sleigh bells" [syn: jingling, jingly]
  • scraggly
    adj 1: lacking neatness or order; "the old man's scraggly beard"; "a scraggly little path to the door"
  • singly
    adv 1: one by one; one at a time; "they were arranged singly" [ant: multiply] 2: apart from others; "taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square"; "the fine points are treated singly" [syn: individually, separately, singly, severally, one by one, on an individual basis]
  • smugly
    adv 1: in a smug manner; "the bureaucrats explained smugly that the facts provided by their own experts show no cause for concern"
  • snugly
    adv 1: fitting closely; "the vest fit snugly" 2: safely protected; "concealed snugly in his hideout" 3: warmly and comfortably sheltered; "sitting snugly by the fireside while the storm raged"
  • squiggly
    adj 1: wavy and twisting
  • straggly
    adj 1: spreading out in different directions; "sprawling handwriting"; "straggling branches"; "straggly hair" [syn: sprawling, straggling, rambling, straggly] 2: growing or spreading sparsely or irregularly; "straggly ivy"
  • ugly
    adj 1: displeasing to the senses; "an ugly face"; "ugly furniture" [ant: beautiful] 2: inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind" [syn: surly, ugly] 3: morally reprehensible; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar" [syn: despicable, ugly, vile, slimy, unworthy, worthless, wretched] 4: provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound" [syn: atrocious, frightful, horrifying, horrible, ugly]
  • vaguely
    adv 1: in a vague way; "he looked vaguely familiar"; "he explained it somewhat mistily" [syn: vaguely, mistily]
  • wiggly
    adj 1: curved or curving in and out; "wiggly lines" [syn: sinuate, sinuous, wiggly] 2: moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion; "wiggly worms" [syn: wiggly, wriggling, wriggly, writhing]
  • wriggly
    adj 1: moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion; "wiggly worms" [syn: wiggly, wriggling, wriggly, writhing]
  • spangly
    adj 1: covered with beads or jewels or sequins [syn: beady, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly]
  • zwingli
    n 1: Swiss theologian whose sermons began the Reformation in Switzerland (1484-1531) [syn: Zwingli, Ulrich Zwingli, Huldreich Zwingli]
  • shingly
    adj 1: abounding in small stones; "landed at a shingly little beach" [syn: gravelly, pebbly, shingly]
  • blackly
  • crackly
  • giggly
  • ugh
  • jiggly
  • waggly
  • wrigley
  • quigley
  • wigley
  • hooghly