stilly
1stil·ly
adverb \ˈstil-lē\Definition of STILLY
: in a calm manner : quietly
First Known Use of STILLY
before 12th century
Rhymes with STILLY
2stilly
adjective \ˈsti-lē\Definition of STILLY
Examples of STILLY
- <bats taking flight in the stilly summer evening>
- <dipping my paddle into the stilly water, I began canoeing across the pond>
Origin of STILLY
4still + 1-y
First Known Use: 1722
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