thusly
Meanings
Adverb
- in the way indicated; ; ; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant)
Adv
- thus (in this way).
- thus (therefore)
Origin / Etymology
From thus + -ly, dating from the 19th century, seemingly coined by educated writers to make fun of uneducated persons trying to sound genteel, with a false inference that thus is not an adverb.
Scrabble Score: 12
thusly is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordthusly is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
thusly is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
thusly is a valid Words With Friends word