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Definition of augustly
augustly
/ɔːˈɡʌstli/
au · gust · ly
Adjective:august
augustly Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• adverb
1
In a majestic, dignified, or venerable manner that inspires reverence and admiration.
Example
"The elderly judge presided augustly over the high court, commanding immediate silence with a single glance."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed from the adjective 'august'—derived from the Latin 'augustus', meaning 'venerable, majestic, or consecrated'—combined with the standard English adverbial suffix '-ly'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Augustly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/augustly