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Meaning of "scattily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCATTILY

scattily  [ˈskætɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCATTILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scattily 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 SCATTILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of scattily in the English dictionary

The definition of scattily in the dictionary is in a scatty manner; thoughtlessly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCATTILY


cattily
ˈkætɪlɪ
Chantilly
ʃænˈtɪlɪ
chattily
ˈtʃætɪlɪ
craftily
ˈkrɑːftɪlɪ
fattily
ˈfætɪlɪ
guiltily
ˈɡɪltɪlɪ
hastily
ˈheɪstɪlɪ
haughtily
ˈhɔːtɪlɪ
heartily
ˈhɑːtɪlɪ
lustily
ˈlʌstɪlɪ
mightily
ˈmaɪtɪlɪ
nastily
ˈnɑːstɪlɪ
nattily
ˈnætɪlɪ
naughtily
ˈnɔːtɪlɪ
polydactyly
ˌpɒlɪˈdæktɪlɪ
rattily
ˈrætɪlɪ
scantily
ˈskæntɪlɪ
tattily
ˈtætɪlɪ
Tilley
ˈtɪlɪ
Tilly
ˈtɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCATTILY

scatteration
scatterbrain
scatterbrained
scattered
scattered showers
scatteredly
scatterer
scattergood
scattergram
scattering
scatteringly
scatterling
scattermouch
scattershot
scattery
scattier
scattiest
scattiness
scatting
scatty

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCATTILY

daintily
dottily
grittily
jauntily
knottily
loftily
nuttily
pettily
prettily
ruttily
shittily
smuttily
snottily
spottily
squattily
testily
thirstily
throatily
unwittily
weightily

Synonyms and antonyms of scattily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scattily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCATTILY

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

Translator English - Chinese

scattily
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

scattily
570 millions of speakers

English

scattily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

scattily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

scattily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

scattily
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

scattily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

scattily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

scattily
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Scattily
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

scattily
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

scattily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

scattily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scattily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

scattily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

scattily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुरूपपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

scattily
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scattily
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

scattily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

scattily
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scattily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

scattily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scattily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

scattily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scattily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scattily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCATTILY»

The term «scattily» is barely ever used and occupies the 202.600 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCATTILY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCATTILY»

Discover the use of scattily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scattily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
New York Magazine
and they're still scattily funny. The rest of the show isn't. •• LOOK YOUR BEST WHEN YOU ARE DRESSED! Half the male population dresses every day just to get by. Live like the other half who dresses to look great. Clothing by Eisenberg ...
2
I am a Chechen!
I had been sitting there for half an hour not answering her, contributing nothing to the conversation, just staring blankly through the café's glass front at the neon- drenched Nevsky Prospekt. I started to talk. Fast, scattily, cramming my words in ...
German Sadulaev, 2010
3
The Welcoming Committee
'I must have a swim,' Rosalia cried and kicked off her shoes. 'Come on, darling,' she said, grabbing the Commander by the hand. 'Hang on a tick,' he said, ' Crawford must have a nightcap.' She let go his hand and ran out scattily onto the sand.
Imogen De La Bere, 2011
4
Keepers of the Flame: Literary Estates and the Rise of Biography
Moore'suntidy but entertaining study accepts the incest accusationbutawards fewmarksto Lady Byron and her pious retinue – or, for that matter, to the scattily disloyal Augusta Leigh. Byron is portrayed asa character fartoo complicated and  ...
Ian Hamilton, 2011
5
The Voynich Manuscript: The Mysterious Code That Has Defied ...
All this, however, was not as scattily complex as the revelations set down in 1583 in the Book of Enoch. The biblical prophet was of particular interest to Dee, who had read about him in Bacon's notes on the Secretum Secretorum, not only ...
Gerry Kennedy, Rob Churchill, 2006
6
Twelve Stories from Twelve Authors: Penguin Underground ...
He goes down andIsay tomy friend,'Come we cut real quick'(let's go now); me and my friend go sharply through the front door and run scattily down the hill, tryingto get away from the three boysinpursuit. After afew lefts and rights I'm lost but ...
‎2013
7
A Measured Life: The Times and Places of an Orphaned ...
... thought the student might have made a proposal, though on his own initiative; he had a scattily romantic revolutionary mind. I doubt if he did so on more than that one occasion; but once was enough. The government 192 A Local Habitation.
Richard Hoggart, 1994
8
North-South: Penguin Underground Lines: Northern, Bakerloo, ...
He goes down andIsay tomy friend,'Come we cut real quick'(let's go now); me and my friend go sharply through the front door and run scattily down the hill, tryingto get away from the three boysinpursuit. After afew lefts and rights I'm lost but ...
‎2013
9
Eclipse: The Horse That Changed Racing History Forever
Charlotte Hayes was another encumbrance on Andrew. She was as scattily profligate as ever, and in 1798 she got herself committed again to the Fleet debtors' prison.137 Andrew's subventions to her at this time included the hefty sum of £728 ...
Nicholas Clee, 2012
10
London Literature, 1300–1380
... scattily ascribed to the good offices of Kynde Wit (247), speaks to the opposite implication – a series of biblical citations, clerical textuality, the concording of similar written loci, demonstrating the moral imperative to starve folks. Moreover, he ...
Ralph Hanna, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCATTILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term scattily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Rolling Stones 'dumbfounded' as exhibition poster banned from tube …
Now, The Guardian reports that a poster for the event - which depicts a scattily-clad woman with the band's iconic logo positioned at her crotch - has been ... «NME.com, Jul 15»
2
Here here for open-air Eyre
Louise Mellor was scattily charming as Adele, chilling as the deranged Bertha. In an essentially women's play, the three men played their roles effectively. «Lancashire Evening Post, Jun 15»
3
Ramping up the Alert: The Terror Threat in Australia
The Australian Immigration Minister, Scott Morrison, has never been troubled by the incursions of the empirical world into his scattily governed portfolio. «International Policy Digest, Sep 14»
4
Style Invitational Week 1080: The dactyls and the terror
“Odessa hoot.” (Brendan Beary). And Last: Pattily-scattily, Empress of Washington (Like Queen Victoria) Wasn't amused. Spurning my humor, she. Unjustifiably «Washington Post, Jul 14»
5
The return of the Chocolate Library
... with welcome outlets for the likes of Artisan du Chocolat, Marcolini, Melt and Maison du Chocolat, but also a fair bit of scattily selected and often discounted tat. «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»
6
Tonight at 8.30 review – unexpectedly nourishing Noel Coward …
Women, at their best, are scattily adorable, as in the prize play among the nine: the imperishable Hands Across the Sea, in which a society hostess, closely ... «The Guardian, May 14»
7
Communal riots have now made big inroads into rural India
In this he was not alone, but it was the next generation of scattily urbanised Jats who were the most ardent votaries of the build-the-temple project. Two decades ... «Times of India, Sep 13»
8
Sam Amidon Hugh's Room, Toronto ON, September 5
"Basically," begins Sam Amidon, goofily well-postured, scattily composed, "the way the record came about was... Jimi Hendrix spoke to me from the grave... and ... «Exclaim!, Sep 13»
9
Josie Long, Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Trevor Noah …
It's a curious, compelling fiction, with something of the warped whimsy of a Wes Anderson movie, and its scattily charismatic star is certainly one to watch – as is ... «The Independent, Aug 12»
10
Festival Review: Hard Rock Calling 2012
As LP sings her feet scattily shuffle, before clamouring on the monitors to deliver an operatic sermon of vocal virtuosity. This is her first UK gig and she is ... «Londonist, Jul 12»

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