Dirtily: meaning, definitions and examples
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dirtily
[ หdษหtษชli ]
in a dirty manner
In a way that is unclean, impure, or soiled. This adverb is used to describe actions or behavior that involves dirt, filth, or contamination.
Synonyms
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Word | Description / Examples |
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dirtily |
Used to describe actions or conditions characterized by dirt or grime, generally informal.
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filthily |
Describes something extremely dirty, often with a negative connotation, used for particularly gross or unhygienic conditions.
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uncleanly |
Refers to actions or habits that lack cleanliness, often implying a breach of hygiene or sanitation. A more formal or clinical term.
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grimily |
Specifically describes a surface or object covered with grime, suggesting a layer of dirt that is oily or sticky.
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Examples of usage
- He touched the food dirtily with his unwashed hands.
- She looked at him dirtily, with suspicion in her eyes.
- The clothes were dirtily stained from working in the garden all day.
Translations
Translations of the word "dirtily" in other languages:
๐ต๐น sujosamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคเคฆเฅ เคขเคเค เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช schmutzig
๐ฎ๐ฉ dengan kotor
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑััะดะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ brudno
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฑใ
๐ซ๐ท salement
๐ช๐ธ sucio
๐น๐ท kirli
๐ฐ๐ท ๋๋ฝ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุดูู ูุฐุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ ลกpinavฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกpinavo
๐จ๐ณ ่ฎ่ๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ umazano
๐ฎ๐ธ รณhreinlega
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะปะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แญแฃแญแงแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ รงirkli
๐ฒ๐ฝ sucio
Etymology
The word 'dirtily' is derived from the adjective 'dirty', which dates back to the 16th century. The suffix '-ly' is added to the base word 'dirt' to form the adverb 'dirtily'. The concept of dirt and cleanliness has been a significant aspect of human civilization, with various cultural perceptions and practices associated with it.