blately

blate

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bleyt]
- /bleɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bleyt]
- /bleɪt/

Definition of blately word

adjective blately bashful; shy. 1

Just one definition for blately

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Origin of blately

First appearance:

before 1000

One of the 6% oldest English words

before 1000; Old English blāt livid, pallid, (of a sound) low (not found in ME)

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Parts of speech for Blately

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Blately

blately popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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