- plaguily
- adverb see plaguey
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
plaguily
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Plaguily — Pla gui*ly, adv. In a plaguing manner; vexatiously; extremely. [Colloq.] Ronsard is so plaguily stiff and stately. Landor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plaguily — See plaguy. * * * … Universalium
plaguily — adverb In a plaguy way … Wiktionary
plaguily — ad. (Colloq.) Vexatiously, greatly, extremely … New dictionary of synonyms
plaguily — pla·gui·ly … English syllables
plaguily — adverb in a disagreeable manner it s so plaguey cold! • Syn: ↑plaguey, ↑plaguy • Derived from adjective: ↑plaguy … Useful english dictionary
plaguey — I adjective 1. likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease a pestilential malignancy in the air Jonathan Swift plaguey fevers • Syn: ↑pestilent, ↑pestilential, ↑pestiferous • Similar to: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
plaguy — I adjective causing irritation or annoyance tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport found it galling to have to ask permission an irritating delay nettlesome paperwork a… … Useful english dictionary
plaguey — also plaguy adjective Date: 1615 causing irritation or annoyance ; troublesome • plaguey adverb • plaguily adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
plaguy — /ˈpleɪgi/ (say playgee) Obsolete –adjective 1. such as to plague, torment, or annoy; vexatious. –adverb 2. vexatiously or excessively. –plaguily, adverb …
