Definition

In a way that is flexible and able to move easily.

Example

She danced limberly, showcasing her flexibility and grace.

Conversation

Did you see how she danced so limberly at the party last night?

Yeah, it was incredible! I wish I could move like that.

Right? She makes it look so easy and fun.

Totally! I need to practice some stretches to be that limberly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Limberly → It is formed from "limber" (from Middle English "limber", meaning flexible or supple) and the suffix "-ly" (meaning in a manner of). The word "limberly" means in a flexible or supple manner.

Memory Tip

Think of being flexible or supple ('limber') and how the '-ly' suffix indicates the manner of doing something. So, limberly means doing something in a flexible way.

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