Definition of INLY

inly

Adj

  • Inward; interior; secret.

Adv

  • Inwardly, within; internally; secretly.
  • Heartily, completely, fully, thoroughly; extremely.

Adverb

  • Internally or inwardly; deeply within oneself.

Examples

  • He felt inly confident about his chances after drawing the ’Q’ and ’Z’.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English inly, from Old English inlīc (“inner, inward”), equivalent to in + -ly.

Scrabble Score: 7

inly: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
inly: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
inly: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

inly: valid Words With Friends Word