Adjectives That End in LEY

Explore 12 verified English adjectives ending with the suffix -LEY, including Smiley, Motley, Holey, Burley, Coupley, Appley and Muley. Useful for character descriptions, creative writing, and compliment lists and rhyming patterns, browse these describing words and descriptive modifiers below or check adjective order and comparative rules in our adjective grammar guide.

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Starts with A
1 words
appley
Starts with B
1 words
burley
Starts with C
1 words
coupley
Starts with H
1 words
holey
Starts with I
1 words
intervalley
Starts with M
2 words
motley
muley
Starts with P
2 words
paisley
poley
Starts with R
1 words
riley
Starts with S
2 words
smiley
sangley

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