clerkly
clerkly · clerklier · clerkliest
Of clerks; befitting a clerkOf clerks; befitting a clerk.
Meaning
2 sensesOf clerks; befitting a clerk.
the clerkly life
(obsolete)Scholarly.
Origin
From clerk + -ly.From clerk + -ly.
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Forms
clerklier, clerkliest| Comparative | clerklier Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | clerkliest Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
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.