Words that rhyme with cully

adv 1: on or toward the lee; "put the helm alee"

n 1: plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds [syn: broccoli, Brassica oleracea italica] 2: branched green undeveloped flower heads

adv 1: in a habitual and longstanding manner; "smoking chronically" [syn: chronically, inveterate] 2: in a slowly developing and long lasting manner; "chronically ill persons" [ant: acutely]

adv 1: in a clinical manner; "she is clinically qualified"

adv 1: in a comical manner; "the tone was comically desperate"

adv 1: in a critical manner; "this must be examined critically" [ant: uncritically]

adv 1: with cynicism; in a cynical manner; "Larsen's frost- blackened lips curved cynically"

adv 1: in a very impressive manner; "your performance will improve dramatically" 2: in a dramatic manner; "he confessed dramatically" [ant: undramatically] 3: with respect to dramatic value; "the play was dramatically interesting, but the direction was bad"

adv 1: with respect to ecology; "ecologically speaking, this idea is brilliant; economically, it is a disaster"

adv 1: by electricity; "electrically controlled"

adv 1: without question and beyond doubt; "it was decidedly too expensive"; "she told him off in spades"; "by all odds they should win" [syn: decidedly, unquestionably, emphatically, definitely, in spades, by all odds]

adv 1: in an empirical manner; "this can be empirically tested" [syn: empirically, through empirical observation, by trial and error] [ant: theoretically]

adv 1: in an ethical manner; from an ethical point of view; according to ethics; "he behaved ethically"; "this is ethically unacceptable" [ant: unethically]

adv 1: in a passionately fanatic manner; "he followed the teachings of his guru fanatically"

adv 1: in financial matters; "fiscally irresponsible" [syn: fiscally, in fiscal matters]

adv 1: in an uncontrolled manner; "she fought back madly" [syn: madly, frantically]

n 1: deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)

adv 1: in an airtight manner; "this bag is hermetically sealed"

adv 1: throughout history; "historically they have never coexisted peacefully" 2: with respect to history; "this is historically interesting"

adv 1: by a particular locality; "it was locally decided" 2: to a restricted area of the body; "apply this medicine topically" [syn: locally, topically]

adv 1: by good fortune; "fortunately the weather was good" [syn: fortunately, fortuitously, luckily, as luck would have it] [ant: alas, regrettably, unfortunately, unluckily]

adv 1: in a magical manner; "it disappeared magically" [syn: magically, as if by magic]

adv 1: by the use of magnetism; "magnetically contaminated material" 2: as if by magnetism; "he was magnetically attracted to her"

adv 1: in a majestic manner; "flamingoes walk majestically through the marshes"

adv 1: in a maniacal manner or to a maniacal degree; "he was maniacally obsessed with jealousy"

adv 1: involving medical practice; "medically trained nurses"; "medically correct treatment"

adv 1: in a methodical manner; "she worked methodically"

adv 1: with regard to meter; "metrically, these poems are matched"

adv 1: in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion; "the sick child cried pathetically" [syn: pathetically, pitiably] 2: arousing scornful pity; "they had pathetically little money"; "it was pathetically bad"

adv 1: in a pedantic manner; "these interpretations are called `schemas' or, more pedantically, `schemata'"

adv 1: in a sporadic manner; "he only works sporadically" [syn: sporadically, periodically]

adv 1: in accord with physical laws; "it is physically impossible"

adv 1: with regard to social relationships involving authority; "politically correct clothing" 2: with regard to government; "politically organized units"

adv 1: almost; nearly; "practically the first thing I saw when I got off the train"; "he was practically the only guest at the party"; "there was practically no garden at all" 2: in a practical manner; "practically orientated institutions such as business schools"; "a brilliant man but so practically inept that he needed help to cross the road safely" 3: (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely; "much the same thing happened every time"; "practically everything in Hinduism is the manifestation of a god" [syn: much, practically]

adj 1: playful in an appealingly bold way; "a roguish grin" [syn: devilish, rascally, roguish] 2: lacking principles or scruples; "the rascally rabble"; "the tyranny of a scoundrelly aristocracy" - W.M. Thackaray; "the captain was set adrift by his roguish crew" [syn: rascally, roguish, scoundrelly, blackguardly]

adv 1: in a romantic manner; "she fantasized romantically about eloping with her boyfriend" [ant: unromantically] 2: in a romantic manner; "they were romantically linked"

adv 1: in a sarcastic manner; "`Ah, now we're getting at the truth,' he interposed sarcastically" [syn: sarcastically, sardonically]

n 1: United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872) [syn: Sully, Thomas Sully] 2: French statesman (1560-1641) [syn: Sully, Duc de Sully, Maxmilien de Bethune] v 1: place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; "sully someone's reputation" [syn: defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud] 2: make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man" [syn: tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile] 3: charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation" [syn: defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch]

adv 1: in a surgical manner; by means of surgery; "surgically removed"

adv 1: in a symbolic manner; "symbolically accepted goals" 2: by means of symbols; "symbolically expressed"

adv 1: with regard to tactics; "the tactically useful province is still firmly in the rebels' hands"

adv 1: with regard to technique; "technically lagging behind the Japanese"; "a technically brilliant boxer" 2: with regard to technical skill and the technology available; "a technically brilliant solution" 3: according to the exact meaning; according to the facts; "technically, a bank's reserves belong to the stockholders"; "technically, the term is no longer used by experts"

adv 1: in a stagy and theatrical manner; "`I cannot show my face at her house,' he declared theatrically" [syn: stagily, theatrically] 2: in a theatrical manner; "theatrically dressed"

adv 1: in a typical manner; "Tom was typically hostile" [ant: atypically, untypically]

adv 1: in an uncritical manner; "he accepted her decisions uncritically" [ant: critically]

adv 1: in a vocal manner; "she defended herself vocally"

adv 1: with scepticism; in a sceptical manner; "he looked at her sceptically" [syn: sceptically, skeptically]

n 1: a Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC) [syn: Cicero, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Tully]

adv 1: in a lawless rebellious manner

adv 1: with respect to geology; "geologically speaking, this area is extremely interesting"