deaflyadv.

Brit.

/ˈdɛfli/, U.S.

/ˈdɛfli/

Etymology: formed as deafish adj. + -ly suffix².

In a deaf manner:

Thesaurus »

a. Without hearing (literal and figurative).

b. Dully, indistinctly; ‘obscurely to the ear’ (Johnson).

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > non-resonance > [adverb] > deadened

deaflya1861

mutedly1890

muffledly1903

c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace 5236 Bot Iulius Cesar wold hym nought here; fful deflike [v.r. defly] herde he his preyere.

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Deaflye, surde.

1626 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court I. 36 They might (perhaps) deafly attend deuotion in the silence of a little family.

1827 R. Pollok Course of Time I. iii. 142 Blindly, deafly obstinate.

a1861 A. H. Clough Poems & Prose Remains (1869) II. 487 Deafly heard Were hauntings dim of old astrologies.

c. deafly deep adj. Of uncertain meaning. With quot. c1450 cf. devely, devilly adv.

ΚΠ

c1450 (c1400) Sowdon of Babylon (1881) l. 265 The Dikes were so develye depe, Thai helde hem selfe Chek-mate.

1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iii. 132 Rivers the most deaflie-deepe.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	deafly
释义	deaflyadv. Brit. /ˈdɛfli/, U.S. /ˈdɛfli/ Etymology: formed as deafish adj. + -ly suffix². In a deaf manner: Thesaurus » a. Without hearing (literal and figurative). b. Dully, indistinctly; ‘obscurely to the ear’ (Johnson). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > non-resonance > [adverb] > deadened deaflya1861 mutedly1890 muffledly1903 c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace 5236 Bot Iulius Cesar wold hym nought here; fful deflike [v.r. defly] herde he his preyere. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Deaflye, surde. 1626 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court I. 36 They might (perhaps) deafly attend deuotion in the silence of a little family. 1827 R. Pollok Course of Time I. iii. 142 Blindly, deafly obstinate. a1861 A. H. Clough Poems & Prose Remains (1869) II. 487 Deafly heard Were hauntings dim of old astrologies. c. deafly deep adj. Of uncertain meaning. With quot. c1450 cf. devely, devilly adv. ΚΠ c1450 (c1400) Sowdon of Babylon (1881) l. 265 The Dikes were so develye depe, Thai helde hem selfe Chek-mate. 1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iii. 132 Rivers the most deaflie-deepe. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2019). > see also also refers to : deavelydeaflyadj. < adv.c1330 see also
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