adj
angelly
Angelly (adj) means Connected with angels, or like an angel.
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Connected with angels, or like an angel.
"If you ever deceive yourself into believing your children are angels, take them to a small church. Or a mosque. Or any place angelly."
— Leanne Shirtliffe, Don't Lick the Minivan (2013)
"Poor Grandy reached up too high and young for a floaty Eddie-hit lob, almost as high as to the angelly place, up he went, up and up and then down (him being no longer a young man but a creaky old one)."
— Chris McLeod, Homing (1990)
"She provides the angelly voice, yes, but you bring plenty to the table, too. After all, there are undoubtedly lots of females out there who sing as well as your wife."
— Michael Ian Black, My Custom Van (2008)
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Etymology
Came from Middle English aungelly, angely, angelich, which developed from Old English ænġellīċ, enġellīċ, enġlelīċ (“resembling an angel; angelic”), from Proto-West Germanic *angilalīk; equivalent to angel plus -ly. Compare angely.
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What is the meaning of angelly?
"angelly" (adj) means connected with angels, or like an angel.
What is another word for angelly?
Other words for "angelly" include cherubical, seraphic, angelic, cherublike, angelical, angellike.
