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burly
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adj 1: muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a
tall burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a
strapping boy of eighteen"; "`buirdly' is a Scottish
term" [syn: beefy, burly, husky, strapping,
buirdly]
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curly
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adj 1: (of hair) having curls or waves; "they envied her
naturally curly hair" [ant: straight]
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early
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adv 1: during an early stage; "early on in her career" [syn:
early on, early]
2: before the usual time or the time expected; "she graduated
early"; "the house was completed ahead of time" [syn:
early, ahead of time, too soon] [ant: belatedly,
late, tardily]
3: in good time; "he awoke betimes that morning" [syn: early,
betimes]
adj 1: at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of
events or before the usual or expected time; "early
morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"; "an
early death"; "took early retirement"; "an early spring";
"early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most
standard varieties" [ant: late, middle]
2: being or occurring at an early stage of development; "in an
early stage"; "early forms of life"; "early man"; "an early
computer" [ant: late, later(a)]
3: belonging to the distant past; "the early inhabitants of
Europe"; "former generations"; "in other times" [syn:
early(a), former(a), other(a)]
4: very young; "at an early age"
5: of an early stage in the development of a language or
literature; "the Early Hebrew alphabetical script is that
used mainly from the 11th to the 6th centuries B.C."; "Early
Modern English is represented in documents printed from 1476
to 1700" [ant: late, middle]
6: expected in the near future; "look for an early end to the
negotiations"
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pearly
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adj 1: of a white the color of pearls [syn: pearly, pearly-
white]
n 1: informal terms for a human `tooth' [syn: chopper,
pearly]
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perpendicularly
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adv 1: straight up or down without a break [syn: sheer,
perpendicularly]
2: in a perpendicular manner; "this red line runs
perpendicularly to the green line"
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popularly
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adv 1: among the people; "this topic was popularly discussed"
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regularly
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adv 1: in a regular manner; "letters arrived regularly from his
children" [syn: regularly, on a regular basis] [ant:
irregularly, on an irregular basis]
2: having a regular form; "regularly shaped objects" [ant:
irregularly]
3: in a regular way without variation; "try to breathe evenly"
[ant: irregularly]
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scholarly
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adj 1: characteristic of scholars or scholarship; "scholarly
pursuits"; "a scholarly treatise"; "a scholarly attitude"
[ant: unscholarly]
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similarly
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adv 1: in like or similar manner; "He was similarly affected";
"some people have little power to do good, and have
likewise little strength to resist evil"- Samuel Johnson
[syn: similarly, likewise]
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singularly
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adv 1: in a singular manner or to a singular degree; "Lord T.
was considered singularly licentious even for the courts
of Russia and Portugal; he acquired three wives and
fourteen children during his Portuguese embassy alone"
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spectacularly
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adv 1: in a spectacular manner; "the area was spectacularly
scenic" [syn: spectacularly, stunningly]
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sultrily
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adv 1: in a sultry and sensual manner; "the belly dancer mover
sensually among the tables" [syn: sensually,
sultrily]
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surly
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adj 1: inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of
menace; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind" [syn:
surly, ugly]
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tawdrily
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adv 1: in a tastelessly garish manner; "the temple was garishly
decorated with bright plastic flowers" [syn: garishly,
tawdrily, gaudily]
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ventrally
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adv 1: in a ventral location or direction
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voluntarily
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adv 1: out of your own free will; "he voluntarily submitted to
the fingerprinting" [ant: involuntarily]
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scoundrelly
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adj 1: 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]
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unscholarly
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adj 1: not scholarly [ant: scholarly]
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biannually
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adv 1: twice a year; "we hold our big sale biannually"
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angularly
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burley
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secularly
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spectrally
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triangularly
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vernacularly
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wilily
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wintrily
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swirly
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nebuly
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orchestrally
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