What does damely mean?
Damely means Of, relating to, or befitting a dame (all senses).
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Of, relating to, or befitting a dame (all senses).
Will she be remembered more as a character, thoroughly damely and commanding, or for her writings?
Instead of compromising her damely dignity, they arguably give a fuller sense of a well-rounded individual which runs counter to the usual (rather restrictive) cultural logic of what is appropriate for women over 60, and perhaps women of her particular class milieu especially.
Use damely when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Damely means Of, relating to, or befitting a dame (all senses).
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Will she be remembered more as a character, thoroughly damely and commanding, or for her writings?
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