6-letter words containing ly
- numbly — In a numb manner; without feeling.
- offaly — a county in Leinster, in the central Republic of Ireland. 760 sq. mi. (1970 sq. km). County seat: Tullamore.
- oilily — In an oily way.
- openly — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
- orally — uttered by the mouth; spoken: oral testimony.
- orlfly — an alderfly, Sialis lutaria.
- outfly — to surpass in flying, especially in speed or distance: to outfly the speed of sound.
- ovally — In an oval shape.
- overly — excessively; too: a voyage not overly dangerous.
- palely — light-colored or lacking in color: a pale complexion; his pale face; a pale child. lacking the usual intensity of color due to fear, illness, stress, etc.: She looked pale and unwell when we visited her in the nursing home.
- parkly — of, relating to, or resembling a park
- partly — in part; to some extent or degree; partially; not wholly: His statement is partly true.
- pearly — like a pearl, especially in being white or lustrous; nacreous: her pearly teeth.
- pebbly — having or covered with pebbles: the pebbly beach at Nice.
- pertly — boldly forward in speech or behavior; impertinent; saucy.
- philly — Philadelphia (used as a nickname).
- piddly — piddle verb intransitive
- pimply — having many pimples.
- pinkly — with a pink or blushing complexion or colour
- plying — British Dialect. to bend, fold, or mold.
- pollys — a female given name, form of Mary.
- polyol — an alcohol containing three or more hydroxyl groups; a polyhydric alcohol.
- polyps — Zoology. a sedentary type of animal form characterized by a more or less fixed base, columnar body, and free end with mouth and tentacles, especially as applied to coelenterates. an individual zooid of a compound or colonial organism.
- poorly — in a poor manner or way: The team played poorly.
- popply — (of water) bubbly, rippling, or choppy
- portly — rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent.
- poshly — in a posh manner
- primly — formally precise or proper, as persons or behavior; stiffly neat.
- prolly — probably
- puddly — having puddles
- purely — entirely; completely.
- purfly — stout
- quitly — (obsolete) quite (used by Geoffrey Chaucer).
- racily — slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- raguly — having tooth-like or stub-like projections
- rallye — to bring into order again; gather and organize or inspire anew: The general rallied his scattered army.
- rankly — growing with excessive luxuriance; vigorous and tall of growth: tall rank weeds.
- raptly — deeply engrossed or absorbed: a rapt listener.
- rarely — on rare occasions; infrequently; seldom: I'm rarely late for appointments.
- rashly — acting or tending to act too hastily or without due consideration.
- rattly — tending to rattle; making or having a rattling sound.
- really — in reality; actually: to see things as they really are.
- richly — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- rickly — run-down or rickety
- ripply — characterized by ripples; rippling.
- rosily — with a rosy color.
- rubbly — made or consisting of rubble.
- rudely — discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
- ruffly — to destroy the smoothness or evenness of: The wind ruffled the sand.
- rumbly — attended with, making, or causing a rumbling sound.