selly
selly · sellier · selliest
Rare; wonderful; admirableRare; wonderful; admirable
/ˈsɛli/
Meaning
1 senses(Northern England, Scotland, UK, dialectal)Rare; wonderful; admirable
Origin
From Middle English selly, selly, sellich, from Old English sellīċ, seldlīċ (“rare, strangFrom Middle English selly, selly, sellich, from Old English sellīċ, seldlīċ (“rare, strange, wondrous”), from Proto-West Germanic *seldalīk, from Proto-Germanic *seldalīkaz, equivalent to seld + -ly.
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Forms
sellier/more selly, selliest/most selly| Comparative | sellier / more selly Lesson |
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| Superlative | selliest / most selly Lesson |
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Synonyms
6 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form