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PRONUNCIATION OF COLTISHLY

coltishly  [ˈkɒltɪʃlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COLTISHLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Coltishly 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 COLTISHLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of coltishly in the English dictionary

The definition of coltishly in the dictionary is in an inexperienced or unruly manner. Other definition of coltishly is in a playful and lively manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COLTISHLY


brutishly
ˈbruːtɪʃlɪ
cattishly
ˈkætɪʃlɪ
coquettishly
kəˈketɪʃlɪ
cultishly
ˈkʌltɪʃlɪ
doltishly
ˈdəʊltɪʃlɪ
foolishly
ˈfuːlɪʃlɪ
goatishly
ˈɡəʊtɪʃlɪ
loutishly
ˈlaʊtɪʃlɪ
pettishly
ˈpɛtɪʃlɪ
runtishly
ˈrʌntɪʃlɪ
ruttishly
ˈrʌtɪʃlɪ
saltishly
ˈsɔːltɪʃlɪ
skittishly
ˈskɪtɪʃlɪ
sluttishly
ˈslʌtɪʃlɪ
sottishly
ˈsɒtɪʃlɪ
stylishly
ˈstaɪlɪʃlɪ
sweetishly
ˈswiːtɪʃlɪ
sycophantishly
ˈsɪkəfæntɪʃlɪ
tartishly
ˈtɑːtɪʃlɪ
tightishly
ˈtaɪtɪʃlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COLTISHLY

colporteur
colposcope
colposcopical
colposcopically
colposcopy
colpotomies
colpotomy
colt
coltan
colter
coltish
coltishness
Coltrane
coltsfoot
coltwood
colubriad
colubrid
colubriform
colubrine
colugo

WORDS THAT END LIKE COLTISHLY

boyishly
cartoonishly
childishly
devilishly
feverishly
fiendishly
freakishly
freshly
garishly
ghoulishly
hellishly
impishly
outlandishly
peevishly
selfishly
sheepishly
slavishly
sluggishly
squeamishly
unselfishly
uppishly

Synonyms and antonyms of coltishly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «coltishly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COLTISHLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

coltishly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

coltishly
570 millions of speakers

English

coltishly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

coltishly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

coltishly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

coltishly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

coltishly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

coltishly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coltishly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Coltishly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

coltishly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

coltishly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

coltishly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Coltishly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

coltishly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

coltishly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सहकार्याने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

coltishly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

coltishly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

coltishly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

coltishly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

coltishly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

coltishly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

coltishly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

coltishly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

coltishly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of coltishly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COLTISHLY»

The term «coltishly» is normally little used and occupies the 147.765 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COLTISHLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «coltishly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «coltishly» 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 coltishly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLTISHLY»

Discover the use of coltishly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to coltishly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Girl on the Magazine Cover: The Origins of Visual ...
10 This is almost a perfect description of John Held's knock-kneed and coltishly awkward flapper on the covers ofLifefour decades earlier, and Epilogue and Discussion { Cheever's comparison of Twiggy with the ''proper lady'' made the 185 }
Carolyn L. Kitch, 2009
2
Fiction Writer's Workshop
Lorrie Moore does this with an adverb in her story “Community Life”: She wished to start over again, to be someone living coltishly in the world .... Instead of saying “living like a colt,” which would be a likeness, Moore compresses the likeness ...
Josip Novakovich, 2008
3
Birds of America: Stories
Shewished to start over again, to be someone living coltishly inthe world, not someonehidden away, behind books, with a carefully learned voice and a sad past. She missed her motherthe most. · · · The library Olenaworked in wasoneofthe ...
Lorrie Moore, 2012
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Lieber's Standard Telegraphic Code
50396 Colpusa 50397 Colquide . . . 50398 Colsero 50399 Colstaff 50400 Coltellato . . 50401 Coltellini . . . 50402 Coltello . . . 50403 Coltellone . 50404 Coltishly . . . 50405 Coltissimo. . 50406 Coltivammo 50407 Coltivando . 50408 Coltivarla .
‎1898
5
Godey's Magazine
It is not exactly caviare to the general. It is a snbtile essence that delights the trained palate, and utterly escapes the inexperienced, leaving only a taste of insipidity and emptiness. To the idealizing eyes of the collegian, delightin coltishly ...
6
Interventions
And we could get up golf-links and a tennis-court for the kiddies, and winters I'd put in writing lawbooks " He had wandered from the Van Ander problem, his enthusiasm having broken away coltishly into imaginary green pastures. He sat up ...
Georgia Wood Pangborn, 1911
7
St. Nicholas
... was tucked into a buffalo robe in the back of a big bob-sled, with the two furry horses prancing coltishly in front, and Sammie's father and Sammie himself on the seat above her and all the rest of the family gathered on the porch to see her off.
Mary Mapes Dodge, 1909
8
A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ...
Coltishly, kolc'tish-le, ad. In the manner of a colt; wanton. Colt's-foot, koltes-fiit, ». The common name of the Composite plants of the genus Tussilago, so named from the shape of the leaves. Colt'b-tooth, koltes-tootn', *. An imperfect or ...
John Craig (F.G.S.), 1859
9
Chanel Bonfire
All the boys' heads whipped around as she strode coltishly into the room. Someone turned out the lights and there were screams and cheers. While kids were dancing in the front room, I went outside to the garden, where people were smoking.
Wendy Lawless, 2013
10
Janice Meredith: a story of the American revolution
Coltishly," responded the father, " but no blubbering this time. The filly 's getting used to the idea of a bit, and will go steady from now on." All of which went to show how little the squire understood the nature of women, for the lack of tears ...
Paul Leicester Ford, 1899

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLTISHLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term coltishly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Distinguished Young Woman of America Maire Nakada step …
Her upper body remained upright and still while her muscular legs and feet coltishly kicked, stepped and stunned the audience. Her fascination ... «AL.com, Jun 15»
2
Football People On TV: Steve McManaman
John Nicholson and Alan Tyers untuck their shirts and caper around coltishly to salute the chalk-on-the-boots performances of Steve Macca, ... «Football365.com, Jun 15»
3
George Clooney Takes Boys-Only Roadtrip While Amal Buys More …
... with some other manly pals, Amal enjoyed daily and nightly photo ops, playing with her hair and coltishly prancing around in painful shoes. «Popdust, Jun 15»
4
Cannes Review: Directors' Fortnight Prize Winner 'Mustang' By First …
... Selma (Tuğba Sunguroğlu), and Sonay (Ilayda Akdoğan) take advantage of the sunshine to walk, or rather gambol coltishly home (the film's ... «Indie Wire, May 15»
5
Brighton hockey travels up to Houghton
But you see the bonding begin as players coltishly begin to race and chase each other, wrestle in the snow and mock each other's ability (if lack ... «Livingston Daily, Jan 15»
6
Jane Bown: the eye had it
She takes Cilla Black, ungainly with her long legs coltishly splayed and drinking from a paper cup, all wrapped up in her limbs, and it's not in ... «The Guardian, Dec 14»
7
The Best Jazz Reissues of 2014
He played coltishly, romping through tunes by pushing the tempo ever faster, teasing Monk by imitating his keyboard rhythms, unleashing ... «The New Yorker, Dec 14»
8
Robert Plant and the Sensational Space Shifters, Roundhouse …
Robert Plant still sports the leonine mane of his youth, still clutches the microphone stand like an angry gondolier and still coltishly trots from ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»
9
Kimonos Shift From Runways to Music Festivals
By no means exclusive to coltishly slender festival followers, this boxy shape can be draped and tied to fit most body types. “You can make it do ... «New York Times, Jul 14»
10
Queen Camel trainer Simon Hodgson tips Decimus Maximus to light …
However he got stirred up and behaved coltishly in the second of those at Salisbury where he suffered problems with his joints on the fast ... «Western Gazette, Jun 14»

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