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Meaning of "hokily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOKILY

hokily  [ˈhəʊkɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOKILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hokily 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 HOKILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hokily in the English dictionary

The definition of hokily in the dictionary is in a hokey manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOKILY


cheekily
ˈtʃiːkɪlɪ
cockily
kɒkɪlɪ
croakily
ˈkrəʊkɪlɪ
gawkily
ˈɡɔːkɪlɪ
huskily
ˈhʌskɪlɪ
jerkily
ˈdʒɜːkɪlɪ
jokily
ˈdʒəʊkɪlɪ
lankily
ˈlæŋkɪlɪ
luckily
ˈlʌkɪlɪ
milkily
ˈmɪlkɪlɪ
pokily
ˈpəʊkɪlɪ
quirkily
ˈkwɜːkɪlɪ
shakily
ˈʃeɪkɪlɪ
skilly
ˈskɪlɪ
smokily
ˈsməʊkɪlɪ
sneakily
ˈsniːkɪlɪ
spookily
ˈspuːkɪlɪ
sulkily
ˈsʌlkɪlɪ
swankily
ˈswæŋkɪlɪ
unluckily
ʌnˈlʌkɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOKILY

hoistway
hoity-toity
hojatoleslam
hojatolislam
hoka
hoke
hokey
hokey cokey
hokey-pokey
hokeyness
hoki
hokiness
Hokkaido
hokku
hokonui
hokum
Hokusai
hoky-poky
holandric
holarchy

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOKILY

crankily
flakily
flukily
friskily
kinkily
murkily
pawkily
perkily
peskily
pluckily
riskily
rockily
slinkily
snakily
snarkily
spikily
spunkily
stickily
streakily
trickily

Synonyms and antonyms of hokily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hokily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOKILY

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

Translator English - Chinese

hokily
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hokily
570 millions of speakers

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hokily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hokily
380 millions of speakers
ar

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hokily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

hokily
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hokily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hokily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hokily
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hokily
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hokily
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hokily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hokily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hokily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hokily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hokily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ताठपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hokily
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hokily
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hokily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

hokily
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hokily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hokily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hokily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hokily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hokily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hokily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOKILY»

The term «hokily» is used very little and occupies the 185.112 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOKILY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOKILY»

Discover the use of hokily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hokily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
LBJ: Architect of American Ambition
Though he was no New Deal missionary like LBJ, Kennedy understood that America's demonstrated commitment to so- cial justice was fundamental to winning hearts and minds in the third world. Hokily expressed though it might be, Johnson's ...
Randall Woods, 2007
2
WORD JUDGE USA
... HOISTS HOKE HOKED HOKES HOKEY HOKEYNESS HOKEYNESSES HOKEYPOKEY HOKEYPOKEYS HOKIER HOKIEST HOKILY HOKINESS HOKINESSES HOKING HOKKU HOKUM HOKUMS HOKYPOKIES HOKYPOKY HOLANDRIC ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood, 2013
3
The Path Into Darkness
He was playing on the grand piano, leading Mark's cousins in singing Christmas carols as family pictures were being taken. As long as Mark could remember, this was how the family celebrated Christmas. Hokily posed family pictures, singing ...
Stephen Coursen, 2008
4
Cast in Doubt
She had been mildly puzzled, even somewhat disarmed, when Carter had spoken to the nation on TV, and, as she put it, had so hokily beamed himself to the American people to report on their malaise. “In French, Horace, he didn't mean ...
Lynne Tillman, 2011
5
Karl Moore's Visual Basic .NET: The Tutorials
Hokily-dokily! 3. Draw out a ListBox control on the bottom of your form, changing its name property to lstPets. See Figure 3-9. 9 Da [ode Mode! Figure 3-9. Adding our list box to hold pet details Next, let's add ourselves a little code to actually ...
Karl Moore, 2002
6
Out of the Frying Pan
... with old friends, and engaging in conversations about a food's merits rather than recording its demerits on a score sheet. This annual dinner under the sky on a Sunday evening in October hokily harmoniZes my soul with nature and ...
Robin Allen, 2013
7
Showdown: The Struggle Between the Gingrich Congress and the ...
By contrast to Gingrich's Hundred Days speech, the response by Daschle and Gephardt, hokily delivered from a schoolroom in northern Virginia, seemed negative and carping. They, too, went over familiar ground. They veered between saying ...
‎1997
8
New Worlds: Before the New Wave, 1960-1964: The Carnell Era, ...
Sydney Jordan contributes three covers of varying quality and attitude, ranging from the stiff and simplistic (102) to a striking if hokily melodramatic offering (105) that looks like it might belong on a better-thanaverage Ace Double, with 109 ...
John Boston, Damien Broderick, 2013
9
White Zombie: Anatomy of a Horror Film
At [Lugosi's] worst here, however, he's still hokily enjoyable. At his best, he wittily underplays his menace and is rather magnificent. The other actors succumb to a kind of slow-motion stylization that's closer to catalepsy than to acting”—Donald ...
Gary D. Rhodes, 2001
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English Language Word Builder
... FULGID RESAID CERTIE GIRNIE* NIRLIE* TAWTIE* AERILY DOZILY HOKILY NOSILY TINILY AIRILY EDGILY HOLILY OILILY UGLILY ARTILY EERILY ICKILY OOZILY VERILY BQXILY FOXILY JOKILY POKILY WAVILY MIOSES PRECESS ...
Bob Jackman, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOKILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hokily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
What's on Friday: ASIWYFA, Regis, The Enhanced Eye and the …
Final weekend of back-to-back events features an intriguing afternoon session, hokily titled The Girls of Letterfrack, devoted to fiddling siblings, ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
2
'Hide and Seek'
“Since I broke too many of them,” he (hokily) says. By the time he's talking to the defense secretary about Sean's case, Wes looks even more ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jun 15»
3
'The Bubble,' Arch Oboler's 1966 Sci-Fi Film
(The pilot, a hokily hip Korean War veteran, distracts himself with the cancan girl.) There's a considerable windup to their attempts to escape. «New York Times, Jan 15»
4
Arts courses face shutdown at Falmouth University
... economy are Grand Theft Auto (a computer game notorious for its misogynistic violence) and Downton Abbey (widely seen as a hokily written ... «Times Higher Education, Dec 14»
5
Woog's World: Square dancing, rope climbing and assorted …
They were not one of the British Invasion groups so popular at the time, but rather a hokily named local square-dance band. Our teachers must ... «Westport News, Aug 14»
6
Video Interlude
The reveal is a hokily dramatic one, with Charles Eames and host Arlene Francis stepping aside while the lights dim and the curtain rises to ... «Curbed National, Aug 14»
7
Five major directors with a mission.
Ford added hokily reassuring dialogue (spoken by Jane Darwell and Henry Fonda) to “Midway”; Wyler included scenes of ceremonial visits to ... «New Yorker, Mar 14»
8
Restaurant review: Melt sells excessive sandwiches for inexpensive …
Servers — who were utterly delightful during my visits — are hokily trained to call the adult beverage list “Our Bible.” But man if that bible ... «Columbus Alive, Dec 13»
9
The Assessment: Ron Howard's Directorial Career In 8 Movies
In fact, as much as “Splash” starts out hokily, with Hannah's naked, mute dream girl essentially fulfilling the most unenlightened of teen boy ... «Indie Wire, Sep 13»
10
Locating the Formula for Great Prestige TV
When the body is (rather hokily) discovered to be the top half of a white American woman and the bottom half of a brown Mexican woman, the ... «Film School Rejects, Sep 13»

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