Definitions for drumly

drumly drum·ly

Spelling: [druhm-lee; Scot. droo m
IPA: /ˈdrʌm li; Scot. ˈdrʊm li/

Drumly is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 56 anagrams from letters in drumly (dlmruy).

Definitions for drumly

adjective

  1. troubled; gloomy.

Origin of drumly

1505-15; nasalized variant of Middle English drublie, droblie, Old English drōflīc, equivalent to drōf turbid, troubled (cognate with German trüb) + -līc -ly

Examples for drumly

For the boy came back to Tommy when he heard the drumly singing; it was as if he had suddenly seen his mother looking young again.

Far west, into the drizzling night the river lamps stretched, showing the drumly water of the highway of the world.

The green meadows were not inviting, the grass was dripping, the flowers closed and heavy, the river red and drumly.

But on looking down I saw the Airey in his own channel—almost as drumly as the mire-burn—vulgarly called road—I was plashing up.

For her sake, as it seemed to him now, he had flung himself into the black waters of the drumly.

They had fished the drumly many a time without it, and this was to be another such day as those of old.

Word Value for drumly
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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