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archly

adverb

arch·​ly ˈärch-lē How to pronounce archly (audio)
1
: in an arch manner
2
: extremely
archly conservative

Example Sentences

an archly competitive young executive
Recent Examples on the Web Among the petition’s supporters, Mead notes archly, was The New York Times—which was then under non-Jewish ownership. Matti Friedman, The Atlantic, 15 July 2022 Returning to her native West, the narrator confronts postpartum depression, addiction, the Manson family and more, in ways both world-weary and archly funny. Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2021 Death Becomes Her, Robert Zemeckis’s archly malevolent 1992 comedic extravaganza, was a departure from her art-house fare. Harper's BAZAAR, 3 May 2021 Mark Price is especially notable as the archly humorous and scheming butler Wadsworth, who knows all the guests invited by the mysterious Mr. Boddy to his manor house have more than a few secrets to hide. Laura Demarco, cleveland, 1 Feb. 2020 Ruiz presents a range of archly ridiculous, melodramatic scenarios built on mixed signals, marred language and cross purposes among a populace emerging from a violent political nightmare. Robert Abele, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2019 Ruiz presents a range of archly ridiculous, melodramatic scenarios built on mixed signals, marred language and cross purposes among a populace emerging from a violent political nightmare. Robert Abele, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2019 Melodies inevitably appear from inside the opiated haze of instrumentation and the sometimes archly clever wordplay. Greg Kot, chicagotribune.com, 9 Oct. 2019 Ruiz presents a range of archly ridiculous, melodramatic scenarios built on mixed signals, marred language and cross purposes among a populace emerging from a violent political nightmare. Robert Abele, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2019 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1662, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of archly was in 1662

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