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PRONUNCIATION OF PARLOUSLY

parlously  [ˈpɑːləslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PARLOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Parlously 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 PARLOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of parlously in the English dictionary

The definition of parlously in the dictionary is danɡerously.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PARLOUSLY


aimlessly
ˈeɪmləslɪ
carelessly
ˈkɛələslɪ
effortlessly
ˈɛfətləslɪ
endlessly
ˈɛndləslɪ
fabulously
ˈfæbjʊləslɪ
flawlessly
ˈflɔːləslɪ
hopelessly
ˈhəʊpləslɪ
lawlessly
ˈlɔːləslɪ
marvellously
ˈmɑːvələslɪ
mercilessly
ˈmɜːsɪləslɪ
meticulously
məˈtɪkjʊləslɪ
miraculously
mɪˈrækjʊləslɪ
needlessly
ˈniːdləslɪ
recklessly
ˈrekləslɪ
relentlessly
rɪˈlɛntləslɪ
ridiculously
rɪˈdɪkjʊləslɪ
seamlessly
ˈsiːmləslɪ
shamelessly
ˈʃeɪmləslɪ
tirelessly
ˈtaɪələslɪ
wordlessly
ˈwɜːdləslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PARLOUSLY

parliamentarism
parliamentary
parliamentary agent
parliamentary candidate
Parliamentary Commissioner
Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration
parliamentary democracy
parliamentary election
parliamentary government
parliamentary inquiry
Parliamentary Labour Party
parliamentary private secretary
parliamentary privilege
parliamentary secretary
parlor car
parlour
parlour game
parlourmaid
parlous
parlousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE PARLOUSLY

anonymously
cautiously
consciously
continuously
curiously
dangerously
deliciously
deviously
enormously
famously
generously
hilariously
obviously
outrageously
previously
seriously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of parlously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «parlously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PARLOUSLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

parlously
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

parlously
570 millions of speakers

English

parlously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

parlously
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

parlously
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

parlously
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

parlously
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

parlously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

parlously
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Secara paroki
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

parlously
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

parlously
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

parlously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Parlously
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

parlously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

parlously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उत्तमरीत्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

parlously
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

parlously
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

parlously
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

parlously
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

parlously
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

parlously
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

parlously
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

parlously
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

parlously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of parlously

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PARLOUSLY»

The term «parlously» is barely ever used and occupies the 198.617 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PARLOUSLY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARLOUSLY»

Discover the use of parlously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to parlously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Fair Maid of the Inn. The Noble Gentleman. The Elder ...
You are so parlously " in love with learning, That I 'd be glad to know what you understand, brother: I 'm sure you have read all Aristotle. Mir. Faith, no: But I believe; I have a learned faith, sir, And that 's it makes a gentleman of my sort. Though I ...
‎1846
2
The Works of Beaumont & Fletcher: The Text Formed from a New ...
You are so parlously " in love with learning, That I 'd be glad to know what you understand, brother: I 'm sure you have read all Aristotle. Mir. Faith, no: But I believe; I have a learned faith, sir, And that 's it makes a gentleman of my sort. Though I ...
Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Alexander Dyce, 1846
3
The Works of Robert Sanderson, D.D., Sometime Bishop of Lincoln
People, as they are suspicious, will be talking parlously f and after their manner. 8 Accusatores multos esse in civi- tate utile est, ut metu contineatur au- dacia ; veruntamen hoc ita est utile, ut ne plane illudamur ab accusato- ribus. Cicero pro  ...
Robert Sanderson, 1854
4
Shakespeare's Non-Standard English: A Dictionary of his ...
(AY 4.3.2, Rosalind), OED Much A. adj.2f; parlously 'awfully': he himselfe will edifie the Duke most parlously in our behalfes: (TK 2.3.56–7, Countryman); proper 'real': A proper stripling, and an amorous. (TS 1.2.141, Grumio); resolute ' brave, ...
Norman Blake, 2004
5
Wit at Several Weapons. Wit Without Money. The Faithful ...
Yon're parlously '1 belov'd ; you should complain ! Sir Greg. Yes, when I complain , sir, Then do your worst ; there I 'll deceive you, sir. Sir Perf You are a dolt, and so I leave you, sir. [Exit. Sir Greg. Ah, sirrah mistress, '' were you caught, i' faith?
‎1844
6
Name That Movie! A Painless Vocabulary Builder Romantic ...
DANIEL: If walking past office was attempt to demonstrate presence of skirt, can only say that it has failed parlously . . . Mortified to have caused offense. Will avoid all non–PC overtones in future. ______ MARK: I realize that when I met you at ...
Brian Leaf, 2010
7
Sammlung: The Text Formed a New Collation of the Early ...
You 're parlously “ belov'd ; you should complain ! Sir Greg. Yes, when I complain , sir, Then do your worst ; there I 'll deceive you, sir. Sir Perfi You are a dolt, and so I leave you, sir. [Exit. Sir Greg. Ah, sirrah mistress, Y were you caught, i' faith?
Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Alexander Dyce, 1844
8
Thomas Middleton: The Collected Works
You're parlously beloved; you should complain! sir gregory Yes, when I complain, sir, Then do your worst; there I'll deceive you, sir. He's quite gone, sure.— Ah, you base coxcomb, could'st thou come again? How? 'Twould ha' killed A sensible ...
Thomas Middleton, Gary Taylor, John Lavagnino, 2010
9
A general glossary to Shakespeare's works
55. parlously, perilously — amazingly, The Two Noble Kinsmen, ii. 3. 54. parmaceti, a corrupt form of spermaceti, 1 Henry IV., i. 3. 58. parrot, ' beware the rope's-eiuf — Prophecy like the, The Comedy op Errors, iv. 4. 40 ; I cry, a rope! a rope!
Alexander Dyce, 1904
10
Malignant Self Love: Narcissism Revisited
The narcissist is a person driven by parlously imminent eruptions, by the unsettling prospect of losing his precarious balance. Being a narcissist is a tightrope act. The narcissist must remain alert and on-edge. Only in a constant state of active ...
Samuel Vaknin, Lidija Rangelovska, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARLOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term parlously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Dubai airport chief slams UK politicians on transport policy
“[The issue of airport and runway expansion] has been handled most parlously by successive governments over many years. “Every White ... «Buying Business Travel, Jun 15»
2
Seven things business can expect from the new Tory government
But trust in business is still parlously low and although the party of business got a majority of seats it definitely didn't get a majority of the vote. «Management Today, May 15»
3
Jarvis provides the hope of an answer
The efforts of his colleagues, frequently assisted by the gross errors of Kent's batsmen, were sufficient to leave the Robert Key's men parlously ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Apr 15»
4
In reply to Max du Preez
But we're parlously close to ticking a great number of boxes that would qualify us for the epithet. This article sets out those factors. The Media ... «News24, Mar 15»
5
Ferrari 430 Has Close Encounter with Trucks on a Very Narrow …
The Ferrari man not only has to wait and sit on the very edge of the road, but also has to worry about another truck coming parlously close to his ... «autoevolution, Nov 14»
6
Why won't my cleaner leave me the Watchtower?
When particularly bored by the parlously tidy state of my obsessive compulsive apartment, she likes to polish the pattern off things. She recently ... «Spectator.co.uk, Aug 14»
7
BWW Reviews: STUPID FUCKING BIRD at Woolly Mammoth …
Cheers to this company of actors, who rolled with the audience's responses parlously, and to Posner for one of the most unpredictable yet ... «Broadway World, Aug 14»
8
The New York Mets live in New York City, rent like college students
... and for the pleasure of unaccountable and only faintly worthy owners, and living a lot more peripherally and parlously than we might expect. «SB Nation, Jul 14»
9
Would England face blackouts without Scotland's renewable energy?
Speaking to The Guardian, Ewing said: “The reality is that the supplies of electricity in the UK, especially down south, are parlously tight. «uSwitch.com, Mar 14»
10
A super hoax or just another stuff-up?
If the union leaders were right in 1986, then unions must be parlously poor now. Yet, publicly, they have never appeared more prosperous and ... «The Canberra Times, Mar 14»

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