evasively

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

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adv

""Take those things I sold yesterday. How much did you make on them?" "I couldn't say, dearie. I disremember what I paid for them," said Mrs Dibble evasively."
"Asked bluntly by Julie Webb of the NME whether he was bent” in December 1974, Freddie [Mercury]answered evasively: “You're a crafty cow. […]”"

Etymology tree English evasive Middle English -ly English -ly English evasively From evasive + -ly.

more evasively (comparative) most evasively (superlative)

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