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PRONUNCIATION OF WITTOLLY

wittolly  [ˈwɪtəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WITTOLLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wittolly is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WITTOLLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wittolly in the English dictionary

The definition of wittolly in the dictionary is characteristic of a wittol.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WITTOLLY


antenatally
ˌæntɪˈneɪtəlɪ
bitterly
ˈbɪtəlɪ
capitally
ˈkæpɪtəlɪ
centripetally
senˈtrɪpɪtəlɪ
digitally
ˈdɪdʒɪtəlɪ
fatally
ˈfeɪtəlɪ
genitally
ˈdʒɛnɪtəlɪ
Italy
ˈɪtəlɪ
neonatally
ˌniːəʊˈneɪtəlɪ
noncommittally
ˌnɒnkəˈmɪtəlɪ
occipitally
ɒkˈsɪpɪtəlɪ
orbitally
ˈɔːbɪtəlɪ
perinatally
ˌpɛrɪˈneɪtəlɪ
postnatally
ˌpəʊstˈneɪtəlɪ
prenatally
priːˈneɪtəlɪ
sagittally
ˈsædʒɪtəlɪ
skeletally
ˈskelɪtəlɪ
traitorly
ˈtreɪtəlɪ
vitally
ˈvaɪtəlɪ
writerly
ˈraɪtəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WITTOLLY

witney
wits
Witsie
Witt
Witte
Wittenberg
witter
Wittgenstein
Wittgensteinian
witticism
wittier
wittiest
wittily
wittiness
witting
wittingly
wittol
witty
witwall
witwanton

WORDS THAT END LIKE WITTOLLY

brolly
colly
Connolly
coolly
dolly
folly
golly
holly
ice lolly
jolly
lolly
molly
polly
prolly
sea holly
tolly
wholly
wild and woolly
wolly
woolly

Synonyms and antonyms of wittolly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wittolly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WITTOLLY

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Translator English - Chinese

wittolly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

wittolly
570 millions of speakers

English

wittolly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

wittolly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

wittolly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

wittolly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

wittolly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

wittolly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

wittolly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Wittolly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wittolly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

wittolly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

wittolly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wittolly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

wittolly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

wittolly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विटॉली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

wittolly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

wittolly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wittolly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

wittolly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

wittolly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

wittolly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wittolly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

wittolly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

wittolly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wittolly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WITTOLLY»

The term «wittolly» is used very little and occupies the 155.031 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WITTOLLY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WITTOLLY»

Discover the use of wittolly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wittolly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Shakespeare's Non-Standard English: A Dictionary of His ...
(MW 2.2.288-9, Mr Ford); *wittolly 'having the characteristics of a cuckold': the iealous wittolly-knaue (MW 2.2.261-2, Falstaff), OED Wittolly a.; womaned f' encumbered with a (loose) woman': To haue him see me woman'd. (Oth 3.4.192  ...
Norman Blake, Norman Francis Blake, 2006
2
A Dictionary of the Language of Shakspeare
WITTOLLY. 369 WOED. "Wittolly. Cuckoldly ; contemptible. They say the jealous wittolly knave hath masses of money. Merry Wives of Windsor, ii. 2. Witty. Sagacious ; penetrating ; shrewd ; judicious ; reasonable. You must be witty now. Troilus ...
Swynfen Jervis, Alexander Dyce, 1868
3
The Falstaff letters
Tell me, has the wittolly wretch discoloured your poor stomach ? But, alas ! I'm too certain of it — I felt it all, every blow; — no wonder he put you into such a territ and fright — Mercy on me, how shrewdly he handled his weapon ! Well, I always  ...
James White, 1904
4
Falstaff's letters. Repr., with notices of the author
Tell me, has the * It should be observed, that Sir John had discarded Nym and Pistol for refusing to become his emissaries in the design on Ford's wife. — See Merry Wives of Windsor, Act I. Scene 3. wittolly wittolly wretch discoloured your poor ...
James White, John Falstaff (sir.), 1877
5
The Works of Shakespeare ....: The merry wives of Windsor, ...
Hang him, poor cuckoldly knave! not :—yet I wrong him to call him poor; they say the jealous wittolly knave hath masses of I will use her as the key of the cuckoldly rogue's coffer; and there 's my Ford. I would you knew Ford, sir, that you might ...
William Shakespeare, William James Craig, Robert Hope Case, 1905
6
Original Letters: &c. of Sir John Falstaff and His Friends; ...
Tell me, has th? • It should be observed, that Sir John had dis. carded Nym and Pistol for refusing to become hit emissaries in the design on Ford's wife.— See Merry Wives of Windsor, Act I. Scene g. wittolly wittolly wretch discoloured your poor ...
James White, 1796
7
Encyclopaedia Londinensis, Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, ...
WITTOLLY, adj. Cuckoldly.— The jealous wittolly knave hath masses of money. Shakspeare. WITTON, a township of England, in Cheshire, adjacent to Northwich . Population 1966. — 2. A parish in Huntingdonshire; 2£ miles north-by-west of ...
‎1829
8
The Yale Shakespeare: The merry wives of Windsor, ed. by ...
Yet I wrong him, to call him poor: they say the jealous wittolly knave hath 288 261 instance : evidence 262 ward : posture of defence (fencing) 281 forth : away from home 286 cuckoldly : having an unfaithful wife 288 wittolly: cuckoldly masses ...
William Shakespeare, 1922
9
The Works of Shakespeare: The merry wives of Windsor
Fal. Hang him, poor cuckoldly knave ! I know him not : — yet I wrong him to call him poor ; they say the jealous wittolly knave hath masses of money; for the which his wife seems to me 285 well-favoured. I will use her as the key of the cuckoldly ...
William Shakespeare, William James Craig, Robert Hope Case, 1904
10
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Yet I wrong him, to call him poor: they say the jealous wittolly knave hath 288 261 instance : evidence 262 ' ward : posture of defence (fencing) 281 forth : away from home 286 cuckoldly : having an unfaithful wife 288 wittolly: cuckoldly masses ...
William Shakespeare, George Van Santvoord, 1922

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