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Definition: Regally |
RegallyAdverb1. In a regal manner; "a regally appropriate representative". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "regally" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references) |
| "Regally" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Regally" is used about 16 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adverb (general) | 100% | 16 | 87,710 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "regally"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | mbretërisht. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | ملكيا. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | по царски, по кралски. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | nádhernì, královsky (queenly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | royalement. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | königlich (kinglike, kingly, queenly, regal, royal, royally, sovereignly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | királyian. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | regalmente. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | egallyray regiamente, duma maneira real. (various references) regeşte (royally). (various references) по-царски. (various references) kraljevski (kingly, regal, royal), carski (caesarian, imperial). (various references) regiamente (kingly, royally), con pompa regia. (various references) kungligt. (various references) по-царському (royally). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | basilice. (various references) |
| Old English | 450-1100 | cynelic. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "regally": viceregally. (additional references) | |
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"Regally" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ravalli, regall, regalla, regallky, regell, reguli, rigali, rigall, Riggall, Rogaly, Rugely. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "regally" (pronounced rē"gulē) |
| 5 | -ē" g u l ē | illegally, legally. |
| 4 | -g u l ē | frugally, giggly, wiggly. |
| 3 | -u l ē | abnormally, abysmally, accidentally, actually, additionally, agriculturally, anecdotally, anencephaly, angrily, annually, anomaly, arbitrarily, architecturally, artfully, artificially, beneficially, bilaterally, blissfully, bodily, botanically, broccoli, brutally, busily, carefully, casually, centrally, cerebrally, cheerfully, chronically, Cicely, circumstantially, civilly, clinically, clumsily, coincidentally, comically, commercially, conceptually, conditionally, confidentially, congressionally, conspiratorially, constitutionally, continentally, continually, contractually, contradictorily, conventionally, cordially, crazily, criminally, critically, culturally, customarily, cynically, delightfully, developmentally, diagonally, diametrically, digitally, dismally, diurnally, dorsally, dreadfully, dutifully, easily, editorially, educationally, eerily, electrically, electronically, emotionally, empirically, environmentally, equally, essentially, eternally, ethically, eventually, exceptionally, experimentally, exponentially, externally, extraordinarily, facsimile, factually, faithfully, family, fanatically, fatally, federally, finally, financially, fiscally, fitfully, florally, forcefully, formally, fractionally, frantically, frightfully, functionally, fundamentally, gainfully, generally, generationally, geographically, gleefully, globally, gloomily, governmentally, gracefully, gradually, gratefully, gravelly, gravitationally, greedily, habitually, handily, happily, hastily, haughtily, heartily, heavily, helpfully, hermetically, historically, homily, hopefully, horizontally, hungrily, icily, impartially, incidentally, incrementally, individually, industrially, informally, initially, institutionally, intellectually, intentionally, internally, internationally, intrinsically, involuntarily, irrationally, jauntily, journalistically, joyfully, judicially, lawfully, lazily, liberally, literally, locally, loyally, luckily, magically, magnetically, majestically, manfully, manually, marginally, masterfully, materially, mathematically, meaningfully, medicinally, mentally, mercifully, merrily, methodically, metrically, mightily, militarily, mineralogically, minimally, momentarily, monetarily, monopoly, monumentally, morally, mortally, multifamily, multilaterally, municipally, mutually, nasally, nationally, nattily, naturally, necessarily, noisily, nominally, normally, novelly, nutritionally, occasionally, officially, oligopoly, operationally, optimistically, orally, orchestrally, ordinarily, originally, painfully, parenthetically, partially, pathetically, peacefully, perennially, periodically, peripherally, perpetually, personally, phenomenally, philosophically, physically, pitifully, playfully, politically, potentially, pragmatically, preferentially, preliminarily, presidentially, primarily, procedurally, professionally, proportionally, provincially, provisionally, purposefully, quintessentially, racially, radially, rationally, readily, regionally, regretfully, respectfully, rightfully, ritualistically, romantically, royally, ruefully, sardonically, satisfactorily, scantily, scientifically, seasonally, secondarily, semiannually, sequentially, serenely, severally, sexually, skeptically, skillfully, sleepily, sloppily, socially, specially, speedily, spiritually, statistically, statutorily, steadily, steamily, structurally, subfamily, subliminally, substantially, subtly, successfully, summarily, supremely, surgically, symbolically, sympathetically, tactfully, tactically, tangentially, tastefully, tearfully, technically, technologically, temperamentally, temporally, temporarily, terminally, territorially, testily, thankfully, theatrically, theoretically, therapeutically, thoughtfully, totally, traditionally, Tripoli, truthfully, uncannily, unconditionally, unconstitutionally, uncritically, uneasily, unequivocally, unhappily, unilaterally, unintentionally, universally, unlawfully, unnaturally, unnecessarily, unofficially, unsuccessfully, unusually, usefully, usually, virtually, viscerally, visually, vitally, vocally, voluntarily, warily, wearily, wilfully, willfully, wishfully, wistfully, wittily, wobbly, woefully, wonderfully, wrongfully. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: allergy, gallery, largely. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-g-l-l-r-y" | |
-1 letter: argyle, argyll, galley, rallye, really. | |
-2 letters: agley, alley, argle, early, gally, gayer, glare, glary, gyral, lager, large, layer, leary, legal, rally, regal, relay, yager. | |
-3 letters: aery, ager, agly, ally, aryl, earl, egal, eyra, gale, gall, gear, gley, gray, grey, gyre, leal, lear, lyre, rage, rale, real, rely, yare, year, yell. | |
-4 letters: age, ale, all, are, aye, ear, ell, era, erg, gae, gal, gar, gay, gel, gey, lag, lar, lay, lea, leg, ley, lye, rag, ray, reg, rya, rye, yar, yea. | |
-5 letters: ae, ag, al, ar, ay, el, er, la, re, ya, ye. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-g-l-l-r-y" | |
+1 letter: allegory, gravelly. | |
+2 letters: generally, laryngeal, regularly, villagery. | |
+3 letters: gallerying, galleryite, germinally, gesturally, gracefully, gratefully, integrally, laryngeals, metallurgy, regionally. | |
+4 letters: ballyragged, bullyragged, falteringly, gallerygoer, galleryites, generically, gracelessly, irregularly, legendarily, regardfully, revealingly, viceregally. | |
+5 letters: clatteringly, extralegally, flatteringly, fragmentally, gallerygoers, geothermally, managerially, profligately, regardlessly, synergically, tetragonally, ungracefully, ungratefully, wallydraigle. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 65 67 61 6C 6C 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. . --. .- .-.. .-.. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100101 01100111 01100001 01101100 01101100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R e g a l l y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0065 0067 0061 006C 006C 0079 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52717367787891 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage Frequency 3. Translations: Modern 4. Translations: Ancient | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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