English Explanatory Dictionary

gradely

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. decent, well-meaning, respectable
  2. excellent
  3. handsome, fair
  4. real, proper
adv
  1. properly, really
  2. readily, speedily

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɹeɪdlɪ/

Word forms

gradely gradelier gradeliest grathely graadly greadly greadley graidly graidely graideley graithly grathly graithlie graithlye grathlie graythlie graythely more gradely most gradely

Etymology

From earlier graithly, from Middle English graythely, greiþli, greiðlic, from Old Norse greiðligr, equivalent to graith + -ly.

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