Words that rhyme with girdley

adv 1: in an absurd manner or to an absurd degree; "an absurdly rich young woman"

adv 1: in a bald manner; "this book is, to put it baldly, an uneven work."

adv 1: in a bland manner; "his blandly incompetent attempts"

adv 1: without seeing or looking; "he felt around his desk blindly" 2: without preparation or reflection; without a rational basis; "they bought the car blindly"; "he picked a wife blindly"

adv 1: with boldness, in a bold manner; "we must tackle these tasks boldly"

adv 1: in a cold unemotional manner; "he killed her in cold blood" [syn: coldly, in cold blood]

adv 1: with fondness; with love; "she spoke to her children fondly" [syn: fondly, lovingly]

adj 1: characteristic of or befitting a friend; "friendly advice"; "a friendly neighborhood"; "the only friendly person here"; "a friendly host and hostess" [ant: unfriendly] 2: inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile; "a government friendly to our interests"; "an amicable agreement" [syn: friendly, favorable, well-disposed] 3: easy to understand or use; "user-friendly computers"; "a consumer-friendly policy"; "a reader-friendly novel" [ant: unfriendly] 4: of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally; "in friendly territory"; "he was accidentally killed by friendly fire" [ant: hostile] n 1: troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces; "friendlies came to their rescue" [ant: hostile]

adv 1: in a grand manner; "the mansion seemed grandly large by today's standards"

adv 1: in a kind manner or out of kindness; "He spoke kindly to the boy"; "she kindly overlooked the mistake" [ant: unkindly] adj 1: showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; "was charitable in his opinions of others"; "kindly criticism"; "a kindly act"; "sympathetic words"; "a large-hearted mentor" [syn: charitable, benevolent, kindly, sympathetic, good-hearted, openhearted, large-hearted] 2: pleasant and agreeable; "a kindly climate"; "kindly breeze"

adv 1: to a moderate degree; "he was mildly interested" 2: in a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal" [syn: gently, mildly]

adv 1: with pretense or intention to deceive; "is only professedly poor" 2: by open declaration; "their policy has been avowedly Marxist"; "Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders" [syn: avowedly, professedly]

adv 1: to a great depth psychologically; "They felt the loss deeply" [syn: profoundly, deeply]

adv 1: in a round manner; "she was roundly slim" 2: in a blunt direct manner; "he spoke bluntly"; "he stated his opinion flat-out"; "he was criticized roundly" [syn: bluffly, bluntly, brusquely, flat out, roundly]

adv 1: by religion; "religiously inspired art" [syn: religiously, sacredly]

adv 1: in the second place; "second, we must consider the economy" [syn: second, secondly]

adv 1: in a shamefaced manner; "quarrels and dissensions ensued among the cast, most of whom hurriedly and shamefacedly handed over their parts to understudies"

adv 1: as an undiversified whole; "the unions voted solidly for Roosevelt" 2: with strength and soundness; "a solidly built house"

adv 1: deeply or completely; "slept soundly through the storm"; "the baby is sleeping soundly" 2: completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly'); "he was soundly defeated"; "we beat him good" [syn: thoroughly, soundly, good]

adj 1: long and lean [syn: lank, spindly]

adv 1: in a sordid or squalid way [syn: sordidly, squalidly]

adv 1: in a stolid manner; "he said `no' stolidly"

adv 1: in the third place; "third we must consider unemployment" [syn: third, thirdly]

adv 1: to an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree; "the storyline is wildly unrealistic" 2: in an uncontrolled or unrestrained manner; "He gesticulated wildly" 3: with violent and uncontrollable passion; "attacked wildly, slashing and stabbing over and over"

adj 1: characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world; "worldly goods and advancement"; "temporal possessions of the church" [syn: worldly, secular, temporal] [ant: unworldly] 2: very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world; "the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as `the pond'"; "the benefits of his worldly wisdom" [syn: blase, worldly]

adv 1: in a daze; in a dazed manner; "he wondered dazedly whether the term after next at his new school wouldn't matter so much" [syn: dazedly, torpidly]

adv 1: in the manner of one who is surprised