doughtily

English

Etymology

doughty + -ly

Adverb

doughtily (comparative more doughtily, superlative most doughtily)

  1. In a doughty manner.
    • 2007 May 15, Natalie Angier, “In Hive or Castle, Duty Without Power”, in New York Times:
      Her loyal subjects need her, and so she doughtily broods on.
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