quakerly

Quak·er·ly

Q q

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwey-ker-lee]
- /ˈkweɪ kər li/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwey-ker-lee]
- /ˈkweɪ kər li/

Definitions of quakerly word

adjective quakerly like a Quaker. 1
adverb quakerly in the manner of the Quakers. 1

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Origin of quakerly

First appearance:

before 1675

One of the 48% oldest English words

First recorded in 1675-85; Quaker + -ly

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Parts of speech for Quakerly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Quakerly

quakerly popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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quakerly usage trend in Literature

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