bearly
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
Definition of bearly
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
- Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bears; ursine.
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adj
- Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bears; ursine.
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(alt-of, misspelling)Misspelling of barely.
“He was going to be a bearly bear. With a bearly mate.”
“Past two years old Keg was now, a big and very bearly bear, and with the first tocsin of fall in the air he'd wandered off toward Sugar-loaf, answering the call of his kind.”
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(alt-of, misspelling)Misspelling of burly.
“All acting like nothing even happened at all. (Then, a half hour later) Boom! BOOOM!! (There's a poundin down at the door) As Jeanie goes ta answer it, as im in the kitchen getting cereal. As another Big bearly Man Comes barging in.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From bear + -ly. Compare bearlike.
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