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Meaning of adultly in English:

adultly

adverb

See adult

‘Now that I'm all grown up, I have indulged both Mathra and myself in some adultly decadent hot chocolate.’
  • ‘His widely opened eyes, once cheerful were adultly profound and wise.’
  • ‘It has grown a classic literary and graphic work over the last thirty years, due to the childishly naive, yet adultly irrational outlook of the writer and the illustrator.’
  • ‘Patsview thought she was writing adultly, though her use of the language betrayed her.’
  • ‘I admit it, freely and adultly, with full cognitive rationality, and I suppose I'd beat myself up if that wouldn't constitute overkill.’