6-letter words containing ly
- comely — A comely woman is attractive.
- comply — If someone or something complies with an order or set of rules, they are in accordance with what is required or expected.
- coolly — moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.
- cosily — In a cosy manner.
- costly — If you say that something is costly, you mean that it costs a lot of money, often more than you would want to pay.
- cozily — snugly warm and comfortable: a cozy little house.
- crawly — feeling or causing a sensation like creatures crawling on one's skin
- cuddly — A cuddly person or animal makes you want to cuddle them.
- curtly — rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner.
- cutely — attractive, especially in a dainty way; pleasingly pretty: a cute child; a cute little apartment.
- daftly — senseless, stupid, or foolish.
- damply — In a damp manner.
- dangly — dangling; hanging down
- dankly — In a dank manner.
- darkly — so as to appear dark.
- dayfly — the adult mayfly
- deadly — If something is deadly, it is likely or able to cause someone's death, or has already caused someone's death.
- deafly — partially or wholly lacking or deprived of the sense of hearing; unable to hear.
- dearly — If you love someone dearly, you love them very much.
- deeply — at or to a considerable extent downward; well within or beneath a surface.
- deftly — dexterous; nimble; skillful; clever: deft hands; a deft mechanic.
- dernly — with secrecy
- dewily — In a dewy manner.
- dhooly — dooly.
- diddly — anything at all or of any consequence
- dillys — Dili.
- dimply — a small, natural hollow area or crease, permanent or transient, in some soft part of the human body, especially one formed in the cheek in smiling.
- dinkly — neat; tidy
- direly — causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible: a dire calamity.
- dopily — In a dopy way.
- doubly — to a double measure or degree: to be doubly cautious.
- dourly — sullen; gloomy: The captain's dour look depressed us all.
- dovely — Of, pertaining to, or charateristic of a dove; dovelike.
- dozily — In a dozy manner.
- drably — dull; cheerless; lacking in spirit, brightness, etc.
- drawly — (of a voice) Having a drawling sound.
- drolly — amusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish.
- drooly — drooling, tending to drool, or covered with drool.
- drumly — troubled; gloomy.
- dually — of, relating to, or noting two.
- dumbly — lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid; dull-witted.
- easely — Obsolete form of easily.
- easily — in an easy manner; with ease; without trouble: The traffic moved along easily.
- edgily — nervously irritable; impatient and anxious.
- eerily — uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird: an eerie midnight howl.
- egally — equally
- elyria — city in N Ohio, near Cleveland: pop. 56,000
- elysée — a palace in Paris, in the Champs Elysées: official residence of the president of France
- elytis — Odysseus, real name Odysseus Alepoudelis. 1912–96, Greek poet, author of the long poems To Axion Esti (1959) and Maria Nefeli (1978): Nobel prize for literature 1979
- elytra — Plural form of elytron.