baldly
baldly · more baldly · most baldly
In a bald mannerIn a bald (blunt, matter-of-fact, unembellished, or lacking supporting details) manner.
US/bˈɔldli/
» Those are the main facts of the case, stripped of all surmise, and stated as baldly as possible.
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1 sensesIn a bald (blunt, matter-of-fact, unembellished, or lacking supporting details) manner.
in a bald manner
Examples
1 sentencesThose are the main facts of the case, stripped of all surmise, and stated as baldly as possible.
Origin
From bald + -ly.From bald + -ly.
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Forms
more baldly, most baldly| Comparative | more baldly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most baldly |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedbald
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.