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Meaning of "miffily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MIFFILY

miffily  [ˈmɪfɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MIFFILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Miffily 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 MIFFILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of miffily in the English dictionary

The definition of miffily in the dictionary is in an oversensitive or upset manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MIFFILY


anemophily
ˌænɪˈmɒfɪlɪ
anisophylly
ˌænaɪˈsɒfɪlɪ
aphylly
əˈfɪlɪ
beefily
ˈbiːfɪlɪ
bibliophily
ˌbɪblɪˈɒfɪlɪ
Caerphilly
kɛəˈfɪlɪ
filly
ˈfɪlɪ
fluffily
ˈflʌfɪlɪ
goofily
ɡuːfɪlɪ
gruffily
ˈɡrʌfɪlɪ
huffily
ˈhʌfɪlɪ
monophyly
məˈnɒfɪlɪ
photophily
fəʊˈtɒfɪlɪ
puffily
ˈpʌfɪlɪ
scripophily
skrɪˈpɒfɪlɪ
scruffily
ˈskrʌfɪlɪ
sniffily
ˈsnɪfɪlɪ
spiffily
ˈspɪfɪlɪ
stuffily
ˈstʌfɪlɪ
timbrophily
tɪmˈbrɒfɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MIFFILY

mielie pap
mielies
mien
Mieres
Mies van der Rohe
mifepristone
miff
miffed
miffier
miffiest
miffiness
miffy
MiG
MIG welding
miggle
might
might-have-been
might´ve
mightier
mightiest

WORDS THAT END LIKE MIFFILY

bodily
daily
easily
family
happily
heavily
Holy Family
lily
luckily
momentarily
necessarily
oily
primarily
readily
Sicily
snuffily
steadily
temporarily
unnecessarily
voluntarily

Synonyms and antonyms of miffily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «miffily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MIFFILY

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The translations of miffily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «miffily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

miffily
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

miffily
570 millions of speakers

English

miffily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

miffily
380 millions of speakers
ar

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miffily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

miffily
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

miffily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

miffily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

miffily
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Miffily
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

miffily
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

miffily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

miffily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Milyunipun
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

miffily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

miffily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खिन्नपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

miffily
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

miffily
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

miffily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

miffily
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

miffily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

miffily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

miffily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

miffily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

miffily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of miffily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MIFFILY»

The term «miffily» is barely ever used and occupies the 207.294 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about miffily

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MIFFILY»

Discover the use of miffily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to miffily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Secret Wedding (Mills & Boon Vintage Cherish)
'Too old?' she exclaimed, scandalised. 'I'm twentynine!' 'Nearly thirty.' 'All right, nearly thirty,' sheagreed miffily. Thirty wasallright; she could cope with being thirty . 'I'm not inmy dotage!' He gave anodd smile.'I didn'tsayyou were, merely that you  ...
Emma Richmond, 2013
2
The Life of John, Duke of Marlborough: Prince of the Roman ...
Provided, that the Sieur de Bonnot, Commissary of " War, and the Sieur de Miffily, Paymaster of the Troop* of his most Christian Majesty, shall remain in Ghent, as ' ' Hostages, for the Payment of all Debts justly contracted, " during the Siege, ...
Thomas Lediard, 1743
3
Jagdgeschwader 54 'Grünherz'
His 'sore throat' (Luftwaffe slang to describe the keenness shown by some for high decorations to hang around their necks) apparently no better after his belated Knight's Cross, Nowotny noted somewhat miffily in his combat record book ...
John Weal, 2012
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English Language Word Builder
... FORKFUL FORMFUL FOXFIRE FOXFISH+ FUNFEST FURFAIR GAUFFER GRIFFIN GRIFFON HAFFLIN HUFFKIN JUMPOFF LEADOFF LIFEFUL LOOFFUL MAFFICK MASTIFF MIFFILY MUFFISH OFFCAST OFFENSE OFFEREE OFFSCUM ...
Bob Jackman, 2012
5
The Portuguese Escape
'All right, all right,' Melplash said, rather miffily. 'There's no rush —they'll be ages in the hall.' What a tartar this Hungarian secret agent was, he thought, for all she looked rather pretty—what you could see of her through that veil. (Major Torrens  ...
Ann Bridge, 2011
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Collins Anagrams
... FINOPSU soupfin F FI I LH Y miffily FCIINRS firings FHLOOSY shoofly FINOPTY pontify FFIINST tiffins FCIINRT rifting FHLRTUU hurtful FINORSS frisson FFILLLU fulfill FCIINST fisting ruthful FINORST forints FFILLSU fulfils sifting FHNOTUX ...
Justin Crozier, Cormac McKeown, 2006
7
A Mother's Love
She sniffed miffily. 'I suppose she preferred cream.' He laughed. 'You're the one who should be served the cream ! A saucerf ul if you go on like this. Now let's change the subject.' 'Is there any point?' she asked. 'She's always hovering in the  ...
Janice Kaiser, 1995
8
Mistress of Madderlea
'I amsure I do not know what you mean,' her ladyship said miffily. 'Miss Roswell is a charming young lady and it isto her credit she don't advertiseher prospects.' 'I ampersuaded his lordship would be well advised to enquire into the details of ...
Mary Nichols, 2014
9
Leonard's log--again
Hugh Leonard. mercies of Aer Lingus, and the fields of France are far below. Lunch was still, however, a vivid memory, and for that reason I declined the offered repast of processed chicken. "He prefers his jar", I heard the hostess say miffily to ...
Hugh Leonard, 1988
10
Hoopla
"Knuckles," I finally cut in miffily, "why do you suppose there are so few frog ballplayers in the big show?" He looked up from his newspaper. "What?" "Why do you suppose there are so many more kraut ballplayers than frogs?" "That's not funny ...
Harry Stein, 1997

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MIFFILY»

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Looking ahead to 2014 with a new racquet, fiancé and coach
... story below) on New Year's Day in Sydney, a location that the Australian newspaper the Brisbane Courier-Mail rather miffily thought was suspicious given that, ... «The Copenhagen Post, Jan 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Miffily [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/miffily>. Apr 2024 ».
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