knobbily

English

Etymology

knobby + -ly

Adverb

knobbily (comparative more knobbily, superlative most knobbily)

  1. In a knobby fashion.
    • 1994, Helene P Foley, The Homeric hymn to Demeter: translation, commentary, and interpretive essays
      His body sprouts fingers thicker than carrots. They grip me knobbily. He rocks back and forth like a leaky old boat shakes on the ocean.
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