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Word entry · 6 letters

gamely

Best crossword clue

"With brave effort"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPart of speech adverbSorted aeglmyStarts with GEnds with Y1 clues
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Definitions

  1. in an intrepid manner

Word origin

From game + -ly; compare Old English gamenlīċ (“belonging to games, sportive, theatrical, ridiculous”) and Middle High German gāmelich, gemelich (“joyful”).

Used in a sentence

  • That's what I wanted: a challenging race, a gamely fight.
  • This confirmed the penetration of the theoretical knowledge of color when it is taught using a gamely practice where the act of working come to be a pleasure.
  • Here was a sober young Harlemite in a gamely tilted bowler with a little French mustache.

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