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Definition of downily in English:

downily

Pronunciation /-nəlē/

adverb

See downy

‘He was sunk downily among pillows, and over him lay a down quilt covered with blue-flowered satin.’
  • ‘The waters of the Yosemite Fall no longer float softly and downily like hanks of spent rockets but shoot at once to the bottom with tremendous energy.’