Definitions for charily

charily char·i·ly

Spelling: [chair-uh-lee]
IPA: /ˈtʃɛər ə li/

Charily is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 154 anagrams from letters in charily (achilry).

Definitions for charily

adverb

  1. carefully; warily.
  2. sparingly; frugally.

Origin of charily

First recorded in 1570-80; chary + -ly

Examples for charily

Now they stretched themselves out on their elbows and began to puff, charily, and with slender confidence.

It is not a difficult task to praise a heroine, and one that should be indulged in but charily.

O beauties, look to your busk-points; if not chastely, yet charily: be sure the door be bolted.

She had heard her speak casually, but charily, of having lived in Fordham.

He went and knocked, and, behold, the door was promptly but charily opened.

Word Value for charily
Scrable

15

Words with friends

15

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