adv
thusly
Thusly (adv) means thus (in this way).
adv
1
thus (in this way).
2
thus (therefore)
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Etymology
From thus + -ly, dating from the 19th century, seemingly coined by educated writers to make fun of uneducated persons trying to sound genteel, with a false inference that thus is not an adverb.
Rhymes for thusly
famously
anxiously
seriously
obviously
curiously
furiously
nervously
viciously
jealously
hideously
previously
vigorously
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of thusly?
"thusly" (adv) means thus (in this way).
What are the different meanings of thusly?
"thusly" has 2 main meanings: 1. thus (in this way); 2. thus (therefore).