nasally
[ney-zuh-lee, -zuh l-lee]
- in a nasal manner.
- by inhaling through the nose: to take drugs nasally.
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Origin of nasally
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Examples from the Web for nasally
Contemporary Examples
Thirty minutes before the phone call, I watched YouTube clips to prepare my nasally accent.
Historical Examples
But,' added he nasally, 'in this world we must give and take.
My Danish Sweetheart., Volume 2 of 3William Clark Russell
It was sung harshly, nasally, and dragged out in long, slow notes.
The Boys of '61Charles Carleton Coffin.
Pal subsided and Pete said nasally, "Blazer allus call't him Buster."
Trading Jeff and his DogJames Arthur Kjelgaard
"It seems that we have all been playing a little comedy, Mr. Harbison," Aunt Selina began, nasally sarcastic.
When a Man MarriesMary Roberts Rinehart