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单词 melancholily
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melancholilyadv.

Brit. /ˈmɛlənkɒlɪli/, /ˈmɛləŋkɒlɪli/, U.S. /ˈmɛl(ə)nˌkɑləli/
Forms: 1500s melancoulily, 1500s– melancholily, 1700s melancholyly.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: melancholy adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < melancholy adj. + -ly suffix2. Compare earlier melancholiously adv.
In a melancholy manner; melancholically.
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the mind > emotion > anger > [adverb]
hotlyeOE
wrothec950
wrothlyOE
moodilyOE
thraftlyc1275
wrathfullyc1330
teenfullya1375
heavyc1380
angerlya1387
angrilyc1400
irouslya1450
fumously1459
wrethfullyc1475
hot1487
irefully1490
wrothfullya1500
wrothly?a1500
melancholily1536
enragedlya1572
fumingly1597
iracundiously1599
teenouslya1600
passionately1615
warmly1776
wrathily1847
heatedly1862
irately1883
spunkily1890
wrothily1898
the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > melancholy > [adverb]
melancholicly1607
melancholily1647
melancholically1882
1536 T. Cromwell in R. B. Merriman Life & Lett. T. Cromwell (1902) II. 23 Applieng the same if not colerikly I must nedes thinke melancoulily, to your purpose.
1597 C. Middleton Famous Hist. Chinon ix. sig. K3v Wee must a while leaue her very melancholily meditating with her selfe, howe shee might best spende her time in that wicked Prison.
1647 A. Cowley Maidenhead in Mistress No wonder 'tis..thou shouldst be Such tedious..Company, Who liv'st so Melancholily.
1676 R. Meggott Serm. St. Paul's Day 10 But we (as he very melancholily rhetoriciseth) are naked, impotent, and shiftless.
a1770 A. Hervey Jrnl. (1953) (modernized text) 58 It was melancholyly fine, being all of a black marble and gold.
1846 W. M. Thackeray Laman Blanchard in Wks. (1900) XIII. 470 Laman Blanchard, who passed away so melancholily last year.
1891 Harper's Mag. Aug. 434/1 Others big and wavering float melancholily.
1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. viii. [Lestrygonians] 150 Mrs Breen's womaneyes said melancholily.
1928 Y. Yamada tr. C. Kamo Hojoki 61 The autumnal cicadas sing melancholily as if they were lamenting their fleeting life.
1993 M. Bragg Crystal Rooms (BNC) 101 I am too deep and melancholily profound to take this trivial passage through life seriously.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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