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Meaning of "flakily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLAKILY

flakily  [ˈfleɪkɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLAKILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flakily 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 FLAKILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of flakily in the English dictionary

The first definition of flakily in the dictionary is in a way that produces a flaky texture. Other definition of flakily is in an eccentric way. Flakily is also unreliably.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLAKILY


cheekily
ˈtʃiːkɪlɪ
cockily
kɒkɪlɪ
huskily
ˈhʌskɪlɪ
jerkily
ˈdʒɜːkɪlɪ
luckily
ˈlʌkɪlɪ
milkily
ˈmɪlkɪlɪ
pickily
ˈpɪkɪlɪ
quakily
ˈkweɪkɪlɪ
quirkily
ˈkwɜːkɪlɪ
shakily
ˈʃeɪkɪlɪ
skilly
ˈskɪlɪ
smokily
ˈsməʊkɪlɪ
snakily
ˈsneɪkɪlɪ
sneakily
ˈsniːkɪlɪ
spikily
ˈspaɪkɪlɪ
spookily
ˈspuːkɪlɪ
stickily
ˈstɪkɪlɪ
sulkily
ˈsʌlkɪlɪ
trickily
ˈtrɪkɪlɪ
unluckily
ʌnˈlʌkɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLAKILY

flak
flak jacket
flak ship
flake
flake out
flake white
flaked almonds
flaker
flakey
flakier
flakiest
flakiness
flaky
flaky pastry
flam
flambeau
flambeaux
Flamborough Head
flamboyance
flamboyancy

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLAKILY

creakily
croakily
freakily
friskily
kinkily
lankily
leakily
pawkily
perkily
peskily
pluckily
pokily
rockily
silkily
slinkily
snarkily
spunkily
squeakily
streakily
swankily

Synonyms and antonyms of flakily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flakily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLAKILY

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

Translator English - Chinese

flakily
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

flakily
570 millions of speakers

English

flakily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

flakily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

flakily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

flakily
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

flakily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

flakily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

flakily
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Flakily
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

flakily
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

flakily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

flakily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flakily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

flakily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

flakily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुबकपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

flakily
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

flakily
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

flakily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

flakily
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

flakily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

flakily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

flakily
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

flakily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flakily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flakily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLAKILY»

The term «flakily» is normally little used and occupies the 145.111 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLAKILY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLAKILY»

Discover the use of flakily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flakily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Works of Professor Wilson of the University of ...
... dead, and inspire with the breath of life the nostrils of the great Snow-giant built up at the end of yonder avenue, and indurated by last night's frost. But there lies a fresh fall—and a better day for a bicker never rose flakily from the yellow East.
John Wilson, James Frederick Ferrier, 1857
2
Word Finder: The Phonic Key to the Dictionary
... FLDS flagrancy flaked flabbergast felo de se flagrancies flaking FLBRGSTD felones de se(pl) FLGRNT flaky flabbergasted FLDT flagrant flakier flakiest FLKSHN FLMB fallen flakily affliction flambee(or)flambe felon(criminal) flakiness flection,
Penelope Kister McRann, 1987
3
Recreations of Christopher North
But there lies a fresh fall — and a better day for a bicker never rose flakily from the yellow East. Far out of distance, and prodigal of powder lying three feet deep on the flats, and heaped up in drifts to tree and chimney-top, the tirailleurs, flung ...
John Wilson, James Frederick Ferrier, 1857
4
Critical and Miscellaneous Essays
But there lies a fresh fall — and a better day for a bicker never rose flakily from the yellow East. Far out of distance, and prodigal of powder, lying three feet deep on the flats, and heaped up in drifts to tree and chimney-top, the tirailleurs, flung ...
John Wilson, 1842
5
No Rooms of Their Own: Women Writers of Early California
By the pie, I mean that dense leaden-hued or flakily unctuous (as the case may be) concavity of dough, within -which certain substances are forcibly imprisoned, called generally after respectable fruits. This awful thing has found its way into ...
Ida Rae Egli, 1997
6
The Vague Woman's Handbook
Indira Sen's room — large, airy and flakily decorated — was in the sunnier side of the building, Mil discovered. There was a window on the left, overlooking the grounds. The blinds had been rolled up and sunlight flooded the room, bouncing  ...
Devapriya Roy, 2012
7
The Recreations of Christopher North
But there lies a fresh falland a better day for a Bicker never rose flakily from the yellow East, Far out of distance, and prodigal of powder lying three feet deep on the flats, and heaped up in drifts to tree and chimney-top, the tirailleurs, flung out in ...
John Wilson, 1846
8
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
But there lies a fresh fall — and a better day for a Bicker never rose flakily from the yellow East. Far out of distance, and prodigal of powder, lying three feet deep on the flats, and heaped up in drifts to tree and chimney-top, thetirailleurs, flung ...
9
The Puerta Tempus
Monica rushed off. “We'll talk about this at lunch.” Katherine cringed barely hearing her goodbye. She could only hope Monica would flakily forget the conversation was started at all. There was a hidden meaning behind her slanderous words ...
Liz Pennies, 2008
10
One Step At a Time
“Okay, I hate to say anything but I don't think your wife like's me very much and I was feeling bad about that,” Karen said very flakily. “Oh, I'm sure your mistaken Danny like's everyone . . . don't let that bother you, okay,” Victor said as he ...
Pamela Lackey, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLAKILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flakily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pat Kane: What my father 's sacrifice of a historic football trip says …
“All I ever wanted was three lawyers,” my father used to say, looking at his three flakily creative sons with a too-straight face. “All I ended up with ... «The National, Jun 15»
2
FaceTime with Bieber - today's pop culture as it happened
... live instrumentation and poor, flakily sung hooks, rather than gritty production with a seemingly intoxicated crew member shouting the chorus. «The Guardian, Aug 14»
3
Review: Fat Duck needs to raise its game
The curls of squid were flakily battered, unevenly salted, and tasteless apart from the lingering flavours of frying oil and sweet chilli; the latter ... «Brixton Blog, Feb 14»
4
VIEWS My best friend's suicide
... from the bath tap; some ropes coiled around flakily-painted red posts at a harborside; the loop of the dog's lead hanging from the coat hook. «Windy City Times, Nov 13»
5
Mourning Becomes Electra
... returns from battle only to be poisoned by his adulterous wife, Christine, and avenged by his daughter Lavinia and flakily neurotic son, Orin. «The Guardian, Aug 13»
6
The Hole in the Wall, Cambridge, restaurant review
The fish was flakily fresh and came with new potatoes that actually tasted of potato, with a refreshing rocket pesto, red-pepper sauce and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 13»
7
From Croissant to Cronut
It's delectably cream-filled and flakily layered. But really, it's just the latest iteration of the croissant in the last 325 years or so. — FLORENCE ... «New York Times, Jun 13»
8
Could this be love, or just happy pills?
Not least the moments when Dorothy and Iris, tramp-like, sing flakily and dance shakily together to the sounds of the Sixties. Bennett's gripe is ... «Daily Mail, Nov 12»
9
'Mandarin is next world language'
When Srimoyee's mother passed out from school in 1995, she studied French and knows it flakily. "But say 15 years from now, it looks like ... «Times of India, Oct 12»
10
Sizzling 'August' heats up Keegan Theatre
The folks at 1-800-FLOWERS must be grateful there aren't more Violet Westons. Violet is the flakily savage matriarch at the heart of “August: ... «Washington Post, Aug 12»

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