thusly
[ th uhs-lee ]
/ ˈðʌs li /
adverb
thus.
usage note for thusly
Some speakers and writers regard
thusly as a pointless synonym for
thus, and they avoid it or use it only for humorous effect.
Words nearby thusly
thurston,
thurston island,
thus,
thus far,
thus spake zarathustra,
thusly,
thutmose i,
thutmose ii,
thutmose iii,
thuya,
thwack
Example sentences from the Web for thusly
Biggs understood, and thusly spoke to themIn accents somewhat British and prefixed with a "Hem!"
Thusly I got to the edge of the herd, tumbled off'n the last one, an' rescooed the gurl.
The Light of Western Stars |Zane GreyTranscriber's Note: Italics in the text are indicated by the use of an underscore as delimiter, thusly.
The Life of John Sterling |Thomas CarlyleShe read it out, pronouncing it thusly, "Return of Percy Fone."