mauvely

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English

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Etymology

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From mauve +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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mauvely (comparative more mauvely, superlative most mauvely)

  1. In a mauve manner; with a mauve colour.
    • 2003, Janette Turner Hospital, Charades:
      She is deep in the stacks of the university library, her carrel in a mauvely lit cave around which book spines rise like a forest.