nasally
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈneɪzəli/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Etymology 1
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Adverb
[edit]nasally (comparative more nasally, superlative most nasally)
- In a nasal manner or tone.
- speak nasally
- By, through or using the nose.
- 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 139:
- Among the Arabs, who are highly sensitive to aromas as sexual stimulants, perfume is applied for this purpose to the mouth, the armpits, nasally, and the pudenda muliebria.
Derived terms
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[edit]in a nasal manner
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Etymology 2
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Adjective
[edit]nasally (comparative more nasally, superlative most nasally)
- That sounds nasal.
- The loud, nasally voice from behind the door attracted my attention.
- 2008, Stacey Grenrock Woods, I, California: A Memoir:
- My only option was to tell the off-site building manager, a nasally guy named Russell Sepulveda.
Translations
[edit]that sounds nasal
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