Words that rhyme with squiggly
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abnormally
adv 1: in an abnormal manner; "they were behaving abnormally"; "his blood pressure was abnormally low" -
abysmally
adv 1: in a terrible manner; "she sings terribly" [syn: terribly, atrociously, awfully, abominably, abysmally, rottenly] -
accidentally
adv 1: without advance planning; "they met accidentally" [syn: by chance, accidentally, circumstantially, unexpectedly] [ant: advisedly, by choice, by design, deliberately, designedly, intentionally, on purpose, purposely] 2: of a minor or subordinate nature; "these magnificent achievements were only incidentally influenced by Oriental models" [syn: incidentally, accidentally] 3: without intention; in an unintentional manner; "she hit him unintentionally" [syn: unintentionally, accidentally] [ant: advisedly, by choice, by design, deliberately, designedly, intentionally, on purpose, purposely] -
anomaly
n 1: deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule [syn: anomaly, anomalousness] 2: a person who is unusual [syn: anomaly, unusual person] 3: (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun) -
balmily
adv 1: in a mildly insane manner; "the old lady is beginning to behave quite dottily" [syn: daftly, dottily, balmily, nuttily, wackily] -
bawdily
adv 1: in a bawdy manner -
beggarly
adj 1: marked by poverty befitting a beggar; "a beggarly existence in the slums"; "a mean hut" [syn: beggarly, mean] 2: (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt [syn: beggarly, mean] -
bloodily
adv 1: involving a great bloodshed [ant: bloodlessly] -
bodily
adv 1: in bodily form; "he was translated bodily to heaven" adj 1: of or relating to or belonging to the body; "a bodily organ"; "bodily functions" 2: affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; "bodily needs"; "a corporal defect"; "corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic illness" [syn: bodily, corporal, corporeal, somatic] 3: having or relating to a physical material body; "bodily existence" -
broccoli
n 1: plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds [syn: broccoli, Brassica oleracea italica] 2: branched green undeveloped flower heads -
caudally
adv 1: toward the posterior end of the body [syn: caudally, caudal] -
cheekily
adv 1: in a brash cheeky manner; "brashly, she asked for a rebate" [syn: cheekily, nervily, brashly] -
clammily
adv 1: in a clammy manner -
classically
adv 1: in the manner of Greek and Roman culture; "this exercise develops a classically shaped body" -
coincidentally
adv 1: happening at the same time [syn: coincidentally, coincidently] -
conjugally
adv 1: in a conjugal manner [syn: conjugally, connubial] -
contumely
n 1: a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"; "they yelled insults at the visiting team" [syn: abuse, insult, revilement, contumely, vilification] -
craftily
adv 1: in an artful manner; "he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced"; "had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly?" [syn: craftily, cunningly, foxily, knavishly, slyly, trickily, artfully] -
creakily
adv 1: in a creaky manner; "the old boat was moving along creakily" [syn: creakily, creakingly, screakily] -
daintily
adv 1: in a refined manner; "she nibbled daintily at her cake" 2: in a delicate manner; "the invitation cards were written up daintily in white and gold" -
departmentally
adv 1: dependent on a department -
detrimentally
adv 1: in a detrimental manner [syn: detrimentally, harmfully, noxiously] [ant: harmlessly] -
developmentally
adv 1: with respect to development; "developmentally retarded" -
diastole
n 1: the widening of the chambers of the heart between two contractions when the chambers fill with blood -
dismally
adv 1: in a cheerless manner; "in August 1914 , there was a dismally sentimental little dinner, when the French, German, Austrian and Belgian members of the committee drank together to the peace of the future" [syn: dismally, drearily] 2: in a dreadful manner; "as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed" [syn: dismally, dreadfully] -
disorderly
adj 1: undisciplined and unruly; "disorderly youths"; "disorderly conduct" [ant: orderly] 2: in utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes" [syn: disorderly, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, topsy-turvy] 3: completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing [syn: chaotic, disorderly] -
distally
adv 1: far from the center; "the bronchus is situated distally" -
dreamily
adv 1: in a dreamy manner; "`She would look beautiful in the new dress,' Tommy said dreamily" [syn: dreamily, moonily, dreamfully] -
eagerly
adv 1: with eagerness; in an eager manner; "the news was eagerly awaited" [syn: eagerly, thirstily] -
easterly
adv 1: from the east; "the winds blew easterly all night" [ant: westerly] adj 1: lying in or toward the east; "the east side of New York"; "eastern cities" [syn: easterly, eastern] 2: from the east; used especially of winds; "an eastern wind"; "the winds are easterly" [syn: easterly, eastern] n 1: a wind from the east [syn: east wind, easter, easterly] -
elderly
adj 1: advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen" [syn: aged, elderly, older, senior] n 1: people who are old collectively; "special arrangements were available for the aged" [syn: aged, elderly] [ant: young, youth] -
environmentally
adv 1: for the environment; "the new recycling policy is environmentally safe" -
experimentally
adv 1: in an experimental fashion; "this can be experimentally determined" [syn: experimentally, by experimentation, through an experiment] -
facsimile
n 1: an exact copy or reproduction [syn: facsimile, autotype] 2: duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio [syn: facsimile, facsimile machine, fax] v 1: send something via a facsimile machine; "Can you fax me the report right away?" [syn: fax, telefax, facsimile] -
family
n 1: a social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home" [syn: family, household, house, home, menage] 2: primary social group; parents and children; "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family" [syn: family, family unit] 3: a collection of things sharing a common attribute; "there are two classes of detergents" [syn: class, category, family] 4: people descended from a common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower" [syn: family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry] 5: a person having kinship with another or others; "he's kin"; "he's family" [syn: kin, kinsperson, family] 6: (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera; "sharks belong to the fish family" 7: a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities [syn: syndicate, crime syndicate, mob, family] 8: an association of people who share common beliefs or activities; "the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family"; "the church welcomed new members into its fellowship" [syn: family, fellowship] -
feudally
adv 1: in a feudal manner; "a feudally organized society" -
fiscally
adv 1: in financial matters; "fiscally irresponsible" [syn: fiscally, in fiscal matters] -
formally
adv 1: with official authorization; "the club will be formally recognized" [syn: formally, officially] 2: in a formal manner; "he was dressed rather formally" [ant: informally] -
formerly
adv 1: at a previous time; "at one time he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing"; "she was a dancer once"; [syn: once, formerly, at one time, erstwhile, erst] -
friskily
adv 1: in a playfully frisky manner; "he moves about friskily despite his age" -
frontally
adv 1: in, at, or toward the front -
frostily
adv 1: without warmth or enthusiasm; "`Come in if you have to,' he said frostily" [syn: frostily, frigidly] -
frugally
adv 1: in a frugal manner; "in villages, the new pipeline marks the end of water as a precious liquid, to be dispensed frugally, weighed out drop by drop" -
fundamentally
adv 1: in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature; "He is basically dishonest"; "the argument was essentially a technical one"; "for all his bluster he is in essence a shy person" [syn: basically, fundamentally, essentially] -
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] -
gaudily
adv 1: in a tastelessly garish manner; "the temple was garishly decorated with bright plastic flowers" [syn: garishly, tawdrily, gaudily] -
giddily
adv 1: in a giddy light-headed manner; "he walked around dizzily" [syn: dizzily, giddily, light-headedly] -
gloomily
adv 1: with gloom; "such a change is gloomily foreseen by many" -
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] -
greedily
adv 1: in a greedy manner [syn: avariciously, covetously, greedily] -
guiltily
adv 1: in the manner of someone who has committed an offense; "she blushed guiltily as she spoke" -
handily
adv 1: in a convenient manner; "the switch was conveniently located" [syn: handily, conveniently] [ant: inconveniently] 2: with no difficulty; "she beat him handily" [syn: handily, hands down] -
hastily
adv 1: in a hurried or hasty manner; "the way they buried him so hurriedly was disgraceful"; "hastily, he scanned the headlines"; "sold in haste and at a sacrifice" [syn: hurriedly, hastily, in haste] [ant: unhurriedly] -
hebdomadally
adv 1: without missing a week; "she visited her aunt weekly" [syn: hebdomadally, weekly, every week, each week] -
homily
n 1: a sermon on a moral or religious topic [syn: homily, preachment] -
horizontally
adv 1: in a horizontal direction; "a gallery quite often is added to make use of space vertically as well as horizontally" -
huskily
adv 1: in a hoarse or husky voice; "`Excuse me,' he said hoarsely" [syn: hoarsely, huskily] -
illegally
adv 1: in an illegal manner; "they dumped the waste illegally" [syn: illegally, illicitly, lawlessly] [ant: lawfully, legitimately, licitly] -
incidentally
adv 1: introducing a different topic; in point of fact; "incidentally, I won't go to the party" [syn: by the way, by the bye, incidentally, apropos] 2: of a minor or subordinate nature; "these magnificent achievements were only incidentally influenced by Oriental models" [syn: incidentally, accidentally] -
informally
adv 1: without formality; "he visited us informally" [ant: formally] 2: with the use of colloquial expressions; "this building is colloquially referred to as The Barn" [syn: colloquially, conversationally, informally] -
jauntily
adv 1: in a jaunty fashionable manner; "his hat sat jauntily on his full brown hair" -
jerkily
adv 1: with spasms; "the mouth was slightly open, and jerked violently and spasmodically at one corner" [syn: spasmodically, jerkily] 2: with jerking motions; "She rose stiffly, jerkily from the window seat" -
jingly
adj 1: having a series of high-pitched ringing sounds like many small bells; "jingling sleigh bells" [syn: jingling, jingly] -
legally
adv 1: by law; conforming to the law; "we are lawfully wedded now" [syn: legally, lawfully, de jure] [ant: unlawfully] 2: in a legal manner; "he acted legally" -
locally
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] -
loftily
adv 1: in a lofty manner; "she bore herself loftily" -
luckily
adv 1: by good fortune; "fortunately the weather was good" [syn: fortunately, fortuitously, luckily, as luck would have it] [ant: alas, regrettably, unfortunately, unluckily] -
lustily
adv 1: in a healthy manner; "the young plants grew lustily" -
masterly
adj 1: having or revealing supreme mastery or skill; "a consummate artist"; "consummate skill"; "a masterful speaker"; "masterful technique"; "a masterly performance of the sonata"; "a virtuoso performance" [syn: consummate, masterful, masterly, virtuoso(a)] -
maximally
adv 1: to a maximal degree; "the cells maximally responsive to lines in this orientation will fire" [ant: minimally] -
melancholy
adj 1: characterized by or causing or expressing sadness; "growing more melancholy every hour"; "her melancholic smile"; "we acquainted him with the melancholy truth" [syn: melancholy, melancholic] 2: grave or even gloomy in character; "solemn and mournful music"; "a suit of somber black"; "a somber mood" [syn: somber, sombre, melancholy] n 1: a feeling of thoughtful sadness 2: a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed 3: a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy [syn: black bile, melancholy] -
mentally
adv 1: in your mind; "he suffered mentally" -
minimally
adv 1: to a minimal degree; "the cells minimally responsive to lines in this orientation will not fire" [ant: maximally] -
mistily
adv 1: in a misty manner; "the summits of the mountains were mistily purple" 2: in a vague way; "he looked vaguely familiar"; "he explained it somewhat mistily" [syn: vaguely, mistily] -
moodily
adv 1: in a moody manner; "in the bar, a youngish, sharp-eyed man was staring moodily into a gin and tonic" -
murkily
adv 1: unclearly; opaquely; "murkily expressed ideas" 2: with a dim light; "a dimly lit room" [syn: dimly, murkily] -
nastily
adv 1: in a nasty ill-tempered manner; "`Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily" [syn: nastily, meanly] -
nitrify
v 1: convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria 2: treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound [syn: nitrify, nitrogenize, nitrogenise] 3: treat (soil) with nitrates [ant: denitrify] -
normally
adv 1: under normal conditions; "usually she was late" [syn: normally, usually, unremarkably, commonly, ordinarily] [ant: outstandingly, remarkably, unco, unusually] -
optimally
adv 1: in an optimal and most desirable way -
orderly
adj 1: devoid of violence or disruption; "an orderly crowd confronted the president" [ant: disorderly] 2: clean or organized; "her neat dress"; "a neat room" [syn: neat, orderly] n 1: a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer; "the orderly laid out the general's uniform" 2: a male hospital attendant who has general duties that do not involve the medical treatment of patients [syn: orderly, hospital attendant] -
ornamentally
adv 1: in an ornamental, nonfunctional manner -
painterly
adj 1: having qualities unique to the art of painting -
parentally
adv 1: in a parental manner -
perkily
adv 1: in a perky manner; "stuck perkily, like a bustle on a woman's skirt" -
pluckily
adv 1: in a plucky manner; "he was Brentford's defensive star in pluckily holding out the determined Reading raids for long periods" -
prickly
adj 1: very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful"; "witty and waspish about his colleagues" [syn: bristly, prickly, splenetic, waspish] 2: having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers" [syn: barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny, thorny] -
prodigally
adv 1: to a wasteful manner or to a wasteful degree; "we are still prodigally rich compared to others" [syn: wastefully, prodigally] -
rascally
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] -
readily
adv 1: without much difficulty; "these snakes can be identified readily" 2: in a punctual manner; "he did his homework promptly" [syn: promptly, readily, pronto] -
regally
adv 1: in a regal manner; "a regally appropriate representative" -
regimentally
adv 1: in a regimental manner or by regiments -
scantily
adv 1: in a sparse or scanty way; "a barely furnished room" [syn: scantily, barely] -
scraggly
adj 1: lacking neatness or order; "the old man's scraggly beard"; "a scraggly little path to the door" -
sentimentally
adv 1: in a sentimental manner; "`I miss the good old days,' she added sentimentally" [ant: unsentimentally] -
shaggily
adv 1: in a shaggy manner; "shaggily unkempt mane" -
shakily
adv 1: in an insecurely shaky manner; "this theory is rather shakily supported by some obscure data" 2: in a manner characterized by trembling or shaking; "`I--I'm going to make you a cup of tea', she explained shakily" -
shiftily
adv 1: in a shifty manner; "he looked at his new customer shiftily" -
shoddily
adv 1: in a shoddy manner; "a shoddily built house"; "he treated her shoddily" -
silkily
adv 1: in a silky manner; "the young wheat shone silkily"; "`Darling,' she said silkily"
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