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Synonyms for grandly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : grand
Phonetic Transcription : grænd



Définition of grandly

Origin :
  • 1650s, from grand (adj.) + -ly (2).
  • adv royally
Example sentences :
  • "I cannot very well refuse to go since the fellow asks me," said Roden, grandly.
  • Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman
  • He was whistling a tune in a wheezy way, and keeping step to it grandly.
  • Extract from : « Four Girls and a Compact » by Annie Hamilton Donnell
  • "Cap'n Obed is the most hospital soul livin'," she said, grandly.
  • Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Captain Whalley was not dwarfed by the solitude of the grandly planned street.
  • Extract from : « End of the Tether » by Joseph Conrad
  • "Not while she has our protection," said Mrs. Rickett, grandly.
  • Extract from : « The Daltons, Volume II (of II) » by Charles James Lever
  • The room was grandly furnished, and had a genteel bed in one corner of it.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Folk-Lore » by Elias Owen
  • “Make it sixteen thousand, make it sixteen thousand,” Klakee-Nah said grandly.
  • Extract from : « Lost Face » by Jack London
  • "Mr. Bartholemew Tawsey, if you please," said the servant, grandly.
  • Extract from : « The Opal Serpent » by Fergus Hume
  • Johnnie described how grandly he had lived at Aunt Sophie's.
  • Extract from : « The Rich Little Poor Boy » by Eleanor Gates
  • He had been shot from his horse while grandly leading a charge.
  • Extract from : « America First » by Various

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