English Explanatory Dictionary

wolfly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to wolves; lupine.
  2. Like or characteristic of a wolf; wolflike.

Word forms

wolfly wolflier more wolfly wolfliest most wolfly

Etymology

From wolf + -ly. Cognate with Middle Dutch wolflijc (“wolflike”), Middle High German wolflich (“wolflike”).

Derived words

unwolfly
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