inly
intimately; deeply.
Origin of inly
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How to use inly in a sentence
Her repulse was a mortal offence: small minds never forget, much less pardon a rebuke to their vanity, and he inly swore revenge.
Alone | Marion Harlandinly wondering why any one should wish to conceal such a trifle, I drew it forth, rubbing the grime and dust from it as I did so.
A Fortune Hunter; Or, The Old Stone Corral | John Dunloe CarteretHe had said that he had something very important to say, and she had laughed inly, knowing just what he meant.
What Will People Say? | Rupert HughesMy father evidently thought this an exquisite piece of banter, for by the corner of his mouth I saw that he chuckled inly.
The Caxtons, Complete | Edward Bulwer-LyttonI inly wondered which would be my fate, as I glanced at the pretty muslin on the foot of the bed.
Rutledge | Miriam Coles Harris
British Dictionary definitions for inly
/ (ˈɪnlɪ) /
poetic inwardly; intimately
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