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PRONUNCIATION OF MULISHLY

mulishly  [ˈmjuːlɪʃlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MULISHLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mulishly 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 MULISHLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mulishly in the English dictionary

The definition of mulishly in the dictionary is stubbornly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MULISHLY


bullishly
ˈbʊlɪʃlɪ
childishly
ˈtʃaɪldɪʃlɪ
churlishly
ˈtʃɜːlɪʃlɪ
devilishly
ˈdevlɪʃlɪ
dollishly
ˈdɒlɪʃlɪ
dullishly
ˈdʌlɪʃlɪ
fallalishly
fælˈlælɪʃlɪ
feverishly
ˈfiːvərɪʃlɪ
fiendishly
ˈfiːndɪʃlɪ
foolishly
ˈfuːlɪʃlɪ
ghoulishly
ˈɡuːlɪʃlɪ
girlishly
ˈɡɜːlɪʃlɪ
hellishly
ˈhɛlɪʃlɪ
lavishly
ˈlævɪʃlɪ
owlishly
ˈaʊlɪʃlɪ
sheepishly
ˈʃiːpɪʃlɪ
sluggishly
ˈslʌɡɪʃlɪ
stylishly
ˈstaɪlɪʃlɪ
ticklishly
ˈtɪklɪʃlɪ
unselfishly
ʌnˈsɛlfɪʃlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MULISHLY

mule track
mules
Mules operation
muleta
muleteer
muley
mulga
Mulhouse
muliebrity
mulish
mulishness
Mulki
mull
mulla
mullah
mullahism
mulled wine
mullein
mullen
muller

WORDS THAT END LIKE MULISHLY

aguishly
amateurishly
boyishly
cartoonishly
clannishly
cliquishly
coquettishly
doltishly
freakishly
freshly
garishly
impishly
knavishly
oafishly
outlandishly
peevishly
selfishly
skittishly
squeamishly
uppishly
waggishly

Synonyms and antonyms of mulishly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mulishly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MULISHLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

mulishly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mulishly
570 millions of speakers

English

mulishly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mulishly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

mulishly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

упрямо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

obstinadamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mulishly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mulishly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mulia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

stur
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mulishly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

mulishly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mulherly
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

mulishly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mulishly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मलिन म्हणजे नक्कीच
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inatla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mulishly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mulishly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вперто
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mulishly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mulishly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mulishly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mulishly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mulishly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mulishly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MULISHLY»

The term «mulishly» is used very little and occupies the 170.437 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MULISHLY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MULISHLY»

Discover the use of mulishly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mulishly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Simon & Schuster Super Crossword Puzzle Dictionary And ...
mulishly: 8 cussedly; 10 obdurately, stubbornly; 11 obstinately, pig-headedly mull : 4 mole, muse, spur; 5 jetty; 6 ponder; 7 reflect; 8 chew over, meditate, mull over, ruminate; 9 pulverize, speculate, think over; 10 breakwater; 11 contemplate ...
Seth Godin, Lark Productions LLC, Seth Godin Productions, 1999
2
A Mother's Wish / Mother To Be (Mills & Boon Cherish) (Wed ...
He took care of me,”Jo said mulishly. “You canlearn to take care of yourself,” Delia insistedjust as mulishly.“And you will be a better mother for it.” “ Youreallythink so?” “Yes.” The younger girl expelled a breath. “You wantto know the truth?
Karen Templeton, Tanya Michaels, 2010
3
The Continental Op
In these stories the Op unravels a murder with too many clues, looks for a girl with eyes the color of shadows on polished silver, and tangles with a crooked-eared gunman called the Whosis Kid.
Dashiell Hammett, Steven Marcus, 1992
4
A Plague of Angels: A Sir Robert Carey Mystery
Mulishly, Sergeant Dodd rejected the expensively hired litter and climbed slowly aboard a quiet-paced mare, where he sat grimly staring ahead of him. Julie refused Sir Robert's courteous offer that she should ride pillion behind him, but ...
P F Chisholm, 2012
5
Damage Control: A Novel
The one with Trent Holloway?” Faraday said. “I know who he is.” “Good. We'll talk more tonight.” “I need details now, so I can prepare,” Sentier said mulishly. “You'll get them after the Paxton interview. You're already running us ragged, Fred.
Denise Hamilton, 2012
6
Henry's Demons: A Father and Son's Journey Out of Madness
Henry looked at them mulishly, drawing his eyebrows together, as if his mother and brother were in a conspiracy not to understand him. The visit ended amicably enough, but the following day Jan told her therapist about how Henry had ...
Patrick Cockburn, Henry Cockburn, 2012
7
Plain Truth
The psychiatrist had warned me about this—that Katie might be mulishly set on her amnesic explanation of events for some time yet. “Well, Dr. Polacci's testified in dozens of cases like this one. If you got on the stand, it would be the first time.
Jodi Picoult, 2007
8
Fox's Earth
both the writer and the reader,” Nell said mulishly, simply because she so seldom contradicted him, and felt that this must look to him as though she had no gumption. “And so God put an acorn under Dr. Oakes's great flat foot and dumped him ...
Anne Rivers Siddons, 2008
9
Skyward
down-covered fuzz balls looking at her with their innocent eyes, her maternal instincts started kicking in, mulishly knocking down all the rational arguments. And when they started chirping for her when she came near their pen, she was putty.
Mary Alice Monroe, 2012
10
The Houses of Belgrade
Stefan's first reaction was one of such complete surprise that he gave no answer to my offer, but only mulishly asked what had got into me all of a sudden, after two whole seasons had passed since the house had been built, especially since it ...
Borislav Pekić, 1978

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MULISHLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mulishly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
ALP faces ruin straying from the sensible centre
In this vein, Labor is mulishly sticking with a failed policy, its ill-thought-out emissions trading scheme. This political own goal follows the ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
2
Alabama Justice Roy Moore vows to block 'illegitimate' marriage …
Roy Moore first came to national attention when he mulishly refused to remove a giant monument to the Christian Bible's Ten Commandments ... «Raw Story, Jun 15»
3
Atkinson's 'A God in Ruins' is a suspenseful page-turner
... to make a riskier, less intellectual admission: "I think that you can only be so mulishly fictive if you genuinely care about what you are writing.". «Houston Chronicle, Jun 15»
4
RETURN TO REASON
If this is true, it would make him better than almost all his Republican competitors, who mulishly continue to justify the most disastrous military ... «WND.com, Jun 15»
5
Kate Atkinson's story of Teddy's war dazzles
"I think that you can only be so mulishly fictive if you genuinely care about what you are writing," she writes in a postscript, and there is no doubt ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
6
A Basic Truth of John Tory
So, in addition to mulishly doing the wrong thing with the Gardiner, he is spending almost $2 million to study his promise to build a “surface ... «Torontoist, Jun 15»
7
Sepp Blatter's blather about transparency exposed as his …
For Blatter neglected to mention certain other characteristics of Alpine goats: that they are mulishly stubborn and tend to cling to the nearest ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
8
Arrests serve as epitaph to Blatter's leadership
For Blatter neglected to mention certain other characteristics of Alpine goats: that they are mulishly stubborn and tend to cling to the nearest ... «Calcutta Telegraph, May 15»
9
Shorten's budget reply is a shocker from a failed past
It shows a political operator who is short-term, superficial and mulishly negative. Mr Shorten is recklessly skirting around recent economic and ... «The Australian, May 15»
10
Burundi coup a consequence of EAC leaders procrastination
But as Nkurunziza mulishly stayed put, detached as the people he led were clobbered and mowed down by the police, the region's leadership ... «The Standard Digital News, May 15»

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