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Phonily

Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb

Meaning

In a phony way, or to a phony extent.

Example Sentences

Or in the 70s without its being a case in point that our need for nostalgia had, after the coming and going of scads of phonily rustic eateries, really reached absurd proportions.

Synonyms for phonily

Antonyms for phonily

Related Words

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does phonily mean?

Phonily means In a phony way, or to a phony extent.

What is a synonym for phonily?

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What is the opposite of phonily?

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How do you use phonily in a sentence?

Or in the 70s without its being a case in point that our need for nostalgia had, after the coming and going of scads of phonily rustic eateries, really reached absurd proportions.

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