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Agilely

Definition: Agilely

Agilely

Adverb

1. In a nimble or agile manner; with quickness and lightness and ease; "nimbly scaling an iron gate"- Charles Dickens; "leaped agilely from roof to roof".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "agilely" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1899. (references)



Synonym: Agilely

Synonym: nimbly (adv). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Agilely

English words defined with "agilely": nimbly. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Agilely

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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agilely

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Modern Translations: Agilely

Language Translations for "agilely"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

敏捷地. (various references)

   

German

  

geschickt (able, ably, adept, adroit, agile, capably, clever, cleverly, competently, cunningly, deft, deftly, dexterous, expert, expertly, glibly, handy, ingenious, neatly, nimble, proficient, shrewd, shrewdly, skilful, skilfully, skilled, skillful, skillfully). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

早く (nimbly, quickly). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

すばやく (nimbly, quickly). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

민첩하게 (Nimbly). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

agilelyay

   

Romanian

  

agil (agile, nimble, quick), sprinten (agile, alive, fleet, fleet-footed, light footed, lightsome, lissom, lithe, lively, nimble, nimbly, nippy, quick, trippingly, wanton, wing-footed). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

живо (agitato, come on, graphically, quick, vividly). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Agilely

Misspellings

"Agilely" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Amilly, Angelelli, Asinelli, Gilluly, Ogilvey, Pagally. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Agilely"

Words rhyming with "agilely" (pronounced 'Ag"ile*ly'): Abandonedly, Abasedly, Abashedly, Abhorrently, Abidingly, Abjectly, Abnormally, Abominably, Aboriginally, Abortively, Abruptly, Absently, Absolutely, Absorbedly, Abstinently, Abstractedly, Abstractively, Abstractly, Abstrusely, Absurdly, Abundantly, Abusively, Abysmally, Academically, Accentually, Acceptably, Acceptedly, Accessarily, Accessibly, Accessorily, Accidentally, Accommodately, Accordantly, Accordingly, Accountably, Accurately, Accusatively, Accusatorially, Accusingly, Accustomably, Accustomarily, Achromatically, Acidly, Acknowledgedly, Acoustically, Acquiescently, Acquisitively, Acridly, Acrimoniously, Acrocephaly, Acromegaly, Acronycally, Acrostically, Actionably, Actively, Actually, Acutely, Adaptly, Additionally, Adequately, Adherently, Adhesively, Adjacently, Adjectivally, Adjectively, Adjunctively, Adjunctly, Admirably, Admittedly, Adorably, Adoringly, Adorningly, Adroitly, Adulterously, Advantageously, Adventurously, Adverbially, Adversely, Advisably, Advisedly, Aerially, Affably, Affectedly, Affectingly, Affectionately, Affectively, Affirmatively, Afflictively, Affluently, Affrightedly, Affrontedly, Affrontingly, Agamically, Agedly, Aggravatingly, Aggregately, Agitatedly, Agonistically, Agonizingly, Agreeably, Agreeingly, Airily, Alacriously, Alarmedly, Alchemically, Alertly, Algebraically, Alimentally, Allenarly, Allodially, Allopathically, Allowably, Allowedly, Allusively, Almightily, Alphabetically, Alterably, Alternately, Alternatively, Amatorially, Amazedly, Ambidextrously, Ambiguously, Ambitiously, Amblingly, Ambrosially, Amenably, Amiably, Amicably, Amorously, Amphibiously, Amphiboly, Amphitheatrically, Amply, Anacamptically, Analogically, Analytically, Anatomically, Ancestorially, Anciently, Angelically, Angerly, Angrily, Angularly, Animally, Animatedly, Anniversarily, Annually, Anomalistically, Anomalously, Anomaly, Anonymously, Answerably, Antecedently, Anteriorly, Antichristianly, Anticly, Antiquely, Antiseptically, Antithetically, Anxiously, Apathetically, Apertly, Aphoristically, Apishly, Apocalyptically, Apocryphally, Apologetically, Apostolically, Apparently, Appearingly, Appellatively, Applicatorily, Appliedly, Appreciatingly, Apprehensively, Appropriately, Approvedly, Approximately, Appulsively, Aptly, Arbitrarily, Archetypally, Archly, Arcuately, Ardently, Arduously, Argutely, Arithmetically, Arrantly, Arrogantly, Artfully, Articularly, Articulately, Artificially, Artlessly, Artly, Asexually, Ashamedly, ASSEMBLY, Assistantly, Assumably, Assumedly, Assuredly, Astatically, Astonishedly, Astringently, Atmospherically, Atomically, Attemperly, Attently, Attributively, Audaciously, Audibly, Augustly, Auricularly, Austerely, Authentically, Authenticly, Authorly, Autogenously, Automatically, Autoptically, Auxiliarly, Avaiably, Aversely, Avidiously, Avisely, Awfully, Awkly, Axially, Axiomatically, Backwardly, Badly, Baggily, Bakingly, Baldly, Balefully, Balkingly, Balmily, Baptismally, Barbarously, Barefacedly, Barely, Barometrically, Barrenly, Barruly, Basely, Bashfully, Bastardly, Bawdily, Bayardly, Beamily, Beamingly, Beastly, Becomingly, Befittingly, Behovely, Bellicosely, Belligerently, Beneficently, Beneficially, Benignly, Beseemly, Besottingly, Bestially, Biblically, Bibulously, Biennially, Bifariously, Bigly, Bigotedly, Billy, Bindingly, Binocularly, Bitingly, Bitterly, Blackguardly, Blackly, Blamelessly, Blandly, Blankly, Blasphemously, Blatantly, Blessedly, Blightingly, Blindly, Blithely, Blolly, Bloodily, Bloomingly, Bluely, Blunderingly, Bluntly, Blushingly, Blusteringly, Boastingly, Bobfly, Boilingly, Boisterously, Boldly, Bonnily, Booly, botchedly, botcherly, Botfly, Bouncingly, Bowingly, Boyishly, Braggingly, Bragly, Brainsickly, Brambly, Bravely, Bravingly, Brawlingly, Brazenly, Breathlessly, Brenningly, Briefly, Brightly, Brilliantly, Briskly, Bristly, Brittlely, Broadly, Brokenly, Brokerly, Brutally, Brutely, Bubbly, Buffoonly, Bunglingly, Burglariously, Burly, Busily, Butcherly, Butterfly, Buzzingly, Cabalistically, Calmly, Camously, Candidly, Cankeredly, Cannibally, Cannily, Canonically, Capaciosly, Capitally, Capitularly, Captiously, Carefully, Carelessly, Caressingly, Carnally, Carousingly, Cartographically, Casually, Catchfly, Catechetically, Categorically, Catholicly, Causatively, Caustically, Causticily, Cautiously, Cavalierly, Cavally, Cavilingly, Celestially, Centennially, Centrally, Ceremonially, Ceremoniously, Certainly, Chanceably, Chandlerly, Changeably, Chaotically, Chargeably, Charily, Charitably, Chastely, Cheaply, Cheerfully, Cheerily, Cheeringly, Chely, Chemically, Chidingly, Chiefly, Childishly, Chimerically, Chirpingly, Chirurgeonly, Chivalrously, Choicely, Cholericly, Chorally, Christly. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Agilely

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-i-l-l-y"

-1 letter: galley.

-2 letters: agile, agley, alley, gaily, gally, gilly, glial, ileal, legal.

-3 letters: agly, ally, egal, gale, gall, gill, gley, glia, ilea, illy, leal, lily, yagi, yell, yill.

-4 letters: age, ail, ale, all, aye, ell, gae, gal, gay, gel, gey, gie, ill, lag, lay, lea, leg, lei, ley, lie, lye, yea.

-5 letters: ae, ag, ai, al, ay, el, la, li, ya, ye.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-i-l-l-y"
 

+1 letter: genially, legality.

 

+2 letters: geminally, genically, genitally, illegally, villagery.

 

+3 letters: eyeballing, gallerying, galleryite, germinally, illegality, integrally, obligately, pleadingly, pleasingly, regionally.

 

+4 letters: angelically, appealingly, bellyaching, collegially, congenially, elegiacally, eugenically, falteringly, galleryites, gametically, generically, genetically, genitivally, inelegantly, irregularly, legendarily, revealingly, vestigially, viceregally.

 

+5 letters: clatteringly, collegiality, collegiately, concealingly, congenitally, desolatingly, dialectology, ecologically, egoistically, etymological, flatteringly, gelatinously, geologically, geosynclinal, hygienically, illegitimacy, legitimately, magnetically, managerially, meaningfully, misleadingly, oleaginously, paleobiology, palynologies, profligately, synergically, tangentially, wallydraigle.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Agilely


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 67 69 6C 65 6C 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    --.    ..    .-..    .    .-..    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100111 01101001 01101100 01100101 01101100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#103 &#105 &#108 &#101 &#108 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0067 0069 006C 0065 006C 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35737578717891

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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