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PRONUNCIATION OF ICILY

icily  [ˈaɪsɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ICILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Icily 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 ICILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of icily in the English dictionary

The definition of icily in the dictionary is in an icy or reserved manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ICILY


classily
ˈklɑːsɪlɪ
fancily
ˈfænsɪlɪ
fussily
ˈfʌsɪlɪ
glassily
ˈɡlɑːsɪlɪ
glossily
ˈɡlɒsɪlɪ
horsily
ˈhɔːsɪlɪ
juicily
ˈdʒuːsɪlɪ
lacily
ˈlaɪsɪlɪ
messily
ˈmesɪlɪ
mussily
ˈmʌsɪlɪ
pricily
ˈpraɪsɪlɪ
prissily
ˈprɪsɪlɪ
racily
ˈreɪsɪlɪ
sassily
ˈsæsɪlɪ
saucily
ˈsɔːsɪlɪ
sexily
ˈsɛksɪlɪ
Sicily
ˈsɪsɪlɪ
silly
ˈsɪlɪ
spicily
ˈspaɪsɪlɪ
tossily
ˈtɒsɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ICILY

ichthyosaur
ichthyosauri
ichthyosaurus
ichthyosis
ichthyotic
ICI
icicle
icicled
icier
iciest
iciness
icing
icing sugar
ICJ
ickier
ickiest
ickiness
ickle
icky
icon

WORDS THAT END LIKE ICILY

bodily
bouncily
chancily
daily
easily
family
fleecily
happily
heavily
Holy Family
lily
luckily
momentarily
necessarily
oily
primarily
readily
steadily
temporarily
voluntarily

Synonyms and antonyms of icily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «icily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ICILY

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

Translator English - Chinese

冷冰冰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fríamente
570 millions of speakers

English

icily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हिमलंब जैसे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ببرود شديد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ледяным тоном
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

friamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উদাসীনভাবে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

de façon glaciale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Icily
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

eisig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

氷のように冷たく
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

얼음 같이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Icily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lanh đạm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

icily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Icily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

buz gibi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gelidamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lodowato
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

крижаним тоном
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cu răceală
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παγερά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ysig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

icily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

icily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of icily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ICILY»

The term «icily» is regularly used and occupies the 70.595 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ICILY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ICILY»

Discover the use of icily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to icily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Syntax of Adjuncts
In (8.89a), for example, icily in its base position (adjoined to VP or PredP) takes the basic event shown in (8.90) ('he speak to the lieutenant') in its scope. (8.90) [ EVENT S(e) & Agt(e, he) & Goal(e,l)] The correct FEO (SpecEvent) is determined  ...
Thomas Ernst, 2001
2
Optimizing Adverb Positions
[IP Icily[+top]k [IP Johnj [VP tj spoke to the lieutenant tk]]] ** 22. According to Ernst (2002), adverb topicalization can cross aspectual auxiliaries, indicating that tense is ignored by the Scope Matching Constraint. (i) a. ?Icily, he had spoken to the ...
Eva Engels, 2012
3
Erythrocyte Engineering for Drug Delivery and Targeting
Cyrorox icily 1norganic compounds Single dose rox icily Sensitization Organic compounds RepcMled dose loxicity 1rtitation for inttacu- taneous reactivity Luhticants and processing aids Chronic roxicity Sysremic loxicity (acure loxicity) ...
Mauro Magnani, 2003
4
TRUTH AT TWILIGHT
She was in no form comparable with the graceful maiden; worst, she was rude— she has spoken to him icily. Even if she transformed to the pure maiden, he wouldn't be deceived. Character and beauty cannot change altogether. To him, one ...
OLUBOWALE JOHNSON, 2014
5
Planet Without Apes
Extinction of the great apes threatens to become a reality within a few human generations. Stanford tells us how we can redirect the course of an otherwise bleak future.
Craig B. Stanford, 2012
6
Rumours on the Red Carpet (Mills & Boon Modern) (Scandal in ...
Lucien wasobviously icily furious. Dex remained stoically silent. Jonathan's humour wasso derisive and scathing Thia felt about two inches high—as heno doubt intendedherto do. 'You aren'thelping, Jonathan.' 'I havenothingleft to lose,' he ...
Carole Mortimer, 2013
7
Inquiry Into the Sun
ICILY HALTED The rocket retrofit to pedals. The hail storm oflightening wasps and whips, sub— side. A miracle blend of antidote to chaos. The nonsense of insistence to tread, way, by far, backing off. A tiny hole in the pressure cooker, ...
S. Osborn, 2003
8
Liebeskunst
MITZI, icily: All monstrosities, I suppose? MILZI, icily: Of course, what else? MITZI, icily: Better stay away if I'm a dragon, or my breath will fry yourPROTZ, hastily: Come on you two, no quarrelling. PRALL, coming down the stairs with a suitcase:  ...
9
Operation Sintar
Clyra said icily from behind us. We whirled round. “But you can't come – you're Clyra!” Ali blurted. “You know – I do believe you're right Ali,” she said, still icily. “ What I mean is – you're the Emperor's daughter!” “You know – I do believe you're  ...
Eric Brady, 2011
10
The Last Best Hope: A Screenplay
(icily). That will be all. ZAKA'S BEDROOM—PRIME MINISTER'S RESIDENCE— MORNING looking into the street below. A table with breakfast laid out on it is by the window. A CABINET MINISTER enters. MINISTER Mr. I hope I'm not ...
Jack Sholl, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ICILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term icily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Obama's Iran news conference was a case for American weakness …
Obama asked, icily. "That's nonsense, and you should know better." After that extraordinary scolding, the president went on to explain that he ... «Business Insider, Jul 15»
2
Carr: His Major faux pas? Questioning the prez | Boston Herald
Obama, his skin as thin as his suit is empty, replied icily, “You know better than that!” Meaning, I think, that, Major, you do understand what ... «Boston Herald, Jul 15»
3
Confusions, Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough, review: Vintage …
Emma Manton is icily patrician and Russell Dixon nicely bumptious as the older diners but Stephen Billington steals the scene as the virtually ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
4
Atticus Finch Offers a Lesson in Southern Politics - The New York …
In explaining how a self-described “Jeffersonian Democrat” could vote for the Republican Eisenhower, Atticus icily implores his daughter to “go ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
5
Golly - more TDs set out on an Awfully Big Venture - Independent.ie
... Labour rather than go through the whole palaver of setting up a whole new party in an increasingly gridlocked field, Roisin was icily clear. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
6
Simons: Ice District name too slick and corporate-cold for comfort
The rules, as laid out Monday by Calgary PR firm Brookline, were icily clear about that.) After all, the development in and around Rogers Place ... «Edmonton Journal, Jul 15»
7
'The Guardsman' The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents …
As the icily resistant Hélène, Ms. Mack gives us a woman who knows just how to keep her men in line and her options open. She looks regal ... «Packet Online, Jul 15»
8
Merkel throwing away huge cultural opportunity: Mallick | Toronto Star
And as the BBC's Robert Peston has icily asked, “Doesn't it normally tell you something pretty important about those who owe you money when ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
9
Bigot Finch 'adds value' - Times LIVE
An icily distinctive page-turner with an eco-twist. The issue. Harper Lee's Go Set a Watchman, the "parent" novel to her To Kill a Mockingbird, ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
10
Othello puts blood in the boardroom
His Iago is icily evil - never overly dramatic but cool, detached, businesslike and totally in control. Othello doesn't have a chance. Lawrenchuk ... «Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Jul 15»

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