in a rakish manner; "she wore her hat rakishly at an angle"
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rakishly
How to use rakishly in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for rakishly.
Editorial note
At black tie affairs the growing prevalence of rakishly worn unknotted bow ties provides exactly the same signal. I'm sorry, but I don't really understand anything at all in that paragraph.
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Quick take
in a rakish manner; "she wore her hat rakishly at an angle"
Meaning at a glance
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for rakishly.
adverb
in a rakish manner; "she wore her hat rakishly at an angle"
See also: raffishly, carelessly
Example sentences
At black tie affairs the growing prevalence of rakishly worn unknotted bow ties provides exactly the same signal. I'm sorry, but I don't really understand anything at all in that paragraph.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use rakishly in a sentence?
At black tie affairs the growing prevalence of rakishly worn unknotted bow ties provides exactly the same signal. I'm sorry, but I don't really understand anything at all in that paragraph.
What does rakishly mean?
in a rakish manner; "she wore her hat rakishly at an angle"
What part of speech is rakishly?
rakishly is commonly used as adverb.