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idly

adverb

In an idle manner

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Word length
4
Starts with
I
Ends with
Y
Contains
DL
Scrabble score
8

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Pronunciation

ˈaɪd(ə)lɪ

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adverb

  1. In an idle manner

    “This is what I always imagined myself doing in the south of France, sitting idly, drinking coffee, watching the people”

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This is what I always imagined myself doing in the south of France, sitting idly, drinking coffee, watching the people

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