sleightely

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From sleighte +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈslixt(ə)liː/, /ˈsliːxt(ə)liː/, /ˈslɛi̯xt(ə)liː/, /-litʃ(ə)/

Adverb

sleightely (rare)

  1. Slyly, cleverly; intelligently and using deception.

Descendants

  • English: sleightly (obsolete)

References

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