compactly

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
20
Words With Friends
24
Letters
9

Definition of compactly

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. In a compact manner
    “she is of middle size, stiffly made, body long, legs short, bust much developed but not compactly moulded, waist disproportionately compressed by an inhumanly braced corset, dress carefully arranged, large feet tortured into small bottines, head small, hair smoothed, braided, oiled, and gummed to perfection”
    “Old Kipps glanced at her over his spectacles. "You ain't comfortable, my gal, in this world, not if you don't live up to your position," so putting compactly into contemporary English that fine old phrase, noblesse oblige.”

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Etymology

From compact + -ly.

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