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PRONUNCIATION OF CLODDISHLY

cloddishly  [ˈklɒdɪʃlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLODDISHLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cloddishly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES CLODDISHLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cloddishly in the English dictionary

The definition of cloddishly in the dictionary is in a cloddish manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLODDISHLY


caddishly
ˈkædɪʃlɪ
childishly
ˈtʃaɪldɪʃlɪ
dudishly
ˈduːdɪʃlɪ
faddishly
ˈfædɪʃlɪ
feverishly
ˈfiːvərɪʃlɪ
fiendishly
ˈfiːndɪʃlɪ
foolishly
ˈfuːlɪʃlɪ
freakishly
ˈfriːkɪʃlɪ
jadishly
ˈdʒeɪdɪʃlɪ
lavishly
ˈlævɪʃlɪ
modishly
ˈməʊdɪʃlɪ
outlandishly
aʊtˈlændɪʃlɪ
prudishly
ˈpruːdɪʃlɪ
reddishly
ˈrɛdɪʃlɪ
selfishly
ˈselfɪʃlɪ
sheepishly
ˈʃiːpɪʃlɪ
slavishly
ˈsleɪvɪʃlɪ
sluggishly
ˈslʌɡɪʃlɪ
stylishly
ˈstaɪlɪʃlɪ
unselfishly
ʌnˈsɛlfɪʃlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLODDISHLY

clock-watching
clocker
clocklike
clockmaker
clockwise
clockwork
clockwork precision
clod
clod poll
cloddish
cloddishness
cloddy
clodhopper
clodhoppers
clodhopping
clodly
clodpate
clodpated
clodpole
cloff

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLODDISHLY

aguishly
amateurishly
boyishly
cartoonishly
clannishly
cliquishly
coquettishly
doltishly
freshly
garishly
ghoulishly
hellishly
impishly
knavishly
mannishly
oafishly
peevishly
skittishly
squeamishly
uppishly
waggishly

Synonyms and antonyms of cloddishly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cloddishly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLODDISHLY

Find out the translation of cloddishly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cloddishly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cloddishly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cloddishly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cloddishly
570 millions of speakers

English

cloddishly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cloddishly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cloddishly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cloddishly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cloddishly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cloddishly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cloddishly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cloddishly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cloddishly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cloddishly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cloddishly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cloddishly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cloddishly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cloddishly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ताठरता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cloddishly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cloddishly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cloddishly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cloddishly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cloddishly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cloddishly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cloddishly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cloddishly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cloddishly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cloddishly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLODDISHLY»

The term «cloddishly» is used very little and occupies the 155.572 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLODDISHLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cloddishly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cloddishly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cloddishly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLODDISHLY»

Discover the use of cloddishly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cloddishly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
My Sweet Audrina
Audrina wanted to be as good as her sister. Her sister was so special, so perfect -- and dead. Now she will come face to face with the dangerous, terrifying secret that everyone knows. Everyone except... Sweet Audrina.
V.C. Andrews, 2011
2
An Iconic Leaf--Stories of Words
Movies have become our public dreams totally private at the same time. And thus are sacred. And more fragile than even we. No one has the bullish right to go cloddishly stumbling through our dreams. We may not be able to say how we love ...
Barry Eysman, 2010
3
True Stories of the Philosophical Theater
I suddenly understood that she had been ambivalent, which I cloddishly had no idea of before. In her ethical universe, she could not say it explicitly but had expected me to figure it out and make a move, and then, if the move was the right one, ...
S. P. H. Yerucham, Scott Paul Homer, 2009
4
Spy
And he follows with these sweet words to describe what he saw, or felt he saw: " wantonly," "arrogantly," "cloddishly," "vulgarization," "cheap," "cheaper," " gratuitous," "decimated," "bedizened," "distorted," "obtrusive," "irrelevant," " inscrutable," ...
5
Waiting for Rain: A Novel
Although he spent most of his evenings in his office downstairs, dressed cloddishly in a long, loose shirt and a wrap around lungi, this had apparently not affected his law practice: the place was always swarming with clients. As the evening ...
Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay, 2003
6
Unearthly
Once inside, he fumbled, cloddishly, with the taut, zippered entryway, tugging at it until, finally, he was able to slide the stubborn opening closed. He retreated into a far corner where he sat, bug-eyed and shaking, waiting, watching as a strange ...
Sandra Zeller, 2005
7
Laughing Matters: Comic Tradition in India
I walked cloddishly in the hallowed dung of cows and the polluting feces of pigs, dogs, and human beings — shit sacred and profane. The sleeves of my proudly purchased Khadi Khurta were too short, and I surely appeared as foolish as any ...
Lee Siegel, 1989
8
Spy
... whose punitive, bellicose regime undertakes, as the foundation of its foreign policy, nothing less than the domination of the world. Imagine living in a country that remains cloddishly, almost inexplicably obsessed with Western Europe. Yes  ...
9
Twice Around the World: Some memoirs of diplomatic life in ...
... as My Story, but I did get a ride on a victorious tank' cannot always be regarded seriously or with respect, particularly as the tank was a PAVN unit! Salisbury wrote to me some weeks later, cloddishly enclosing a list of questions on the DRV.
John Colvin, 1993
10
Five Roundabouts to Heaven: A Novel
I could not see how a man of Bartels' temperament could fill the role of one who was either cloddishly insensitive orgloatingly feline. But I was continually conscious of a sensation of discovery, for I felt instinctively that as the next part of the ...
John Bingham, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLODDISHLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cloddishly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The West in 72 hours
... front of a restaurant in San Jose's predominantly Asian North Valley, I had cloddishly asked, in English, whether they were waiting for the bus. «High Country News, Apr 15»
2
Theater review: 'The Audience,' starring Helen Mirren
In his first meeting with Elizabeth, he cloddishly dips a biscuit into his tea, picks up sugar cubes with his fingers and insists on having his picture ... «NorthJersey.com, Mar 15»
3
Left Behind Classic Fridays, No. 7: 'The literal donkey's penis'
and then cloddishly transcribe this imagery into an unimaginatively literal series of events. So if, in L&J's view, Ezekiel says that Russia and ... «Patheos, Nov 14»
4
Just Like That! The Tommy Cooper Show
... he pulls off an unexpected display of skill, or which, against the odds, actually work until he cloddishly reveals the mechanisms behind them. «Chortle, Oct 14»
5
Who Gets to Catch the Falling Knife at Yahoo, as Shares Drop Five …
Rumors about the eventual fate of Brody, who was poached cloddishly from AOL by Mayer, and the search for a new sales leader to replace ... «Re/code, Jul 14»
6
'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike': A Witty Play With A Huge …
Vanya shakes off his complacency by dusting off a play he's written and gets everyone to perform it – Spike cloddishly interrupts the show with ... «Huffington Post, Mar 13»
7
Battleship, review
... fist-pumping heroics and deafening bursts of flame, his movie's so cloddishly organised it can't really deliver the goods. Neeson's character is ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 12»
8
'One For the Money,' 'The Grey,' and 'Man on a Ledge': Review Revue
Rotten: “This cloddishly contrived suspenser is too busy to bore, but too farfetched to thrill.” — Justin Chang, Variety. Fresh: “[Director Asger] ... «Wall Street Journal, Jan 12»
9
The playful moralist
... through the course of the evening, prove themselves to be cloddishly stupid, elitist, warmongering, hypocritical, racist, sexist and homophobic ... «Globe and Mail, Jul 11»
10
Ballmer's Out? When Pigs Fly!
Both sides acted cloddishly, to be sure, and I am sure Microsoft's board and execs are smarting a bit from misjudging this foray–I myself wonder ... «All Things D Blogs, May 08»

REFERENCE
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