ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wolfly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Wolfly is an adjective meaning Pertaining to wolves; lupine.

Meaning

Pertaining to wolves; lupine.

More Meanings

  1. Like or characteristic of a wolf; wolflike.

Example Sentences

Her golden eyes were intent, and her tongue lolled out in a wolfly smile.
"Look at you! You obviously got caught by these man-beasts and now used for some un-wolfly purpose."
Back out in the reception room, Benjy found JT leaning against the counter with a wolfly air, both relaxed and alert.
"You're an embarrassment to your wolfly ancestors," muttered the earl, though the corners of his mouth twitched up-ward.

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Related dictionary entries include lupine, wolven, wolfish, lycanthropic, lupous, dogly.

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