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Definition of racily
racily
/ˈreɪsɪli/
ra · ci · ly
Adjective:racy
racily Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• adverb
1
In a sexually suggestive, risqué, or slightly indecent manner.
Example
"The comedic play was racily written, drawing gasps and laughter from the audience."
2
In a lively, spirited, or vigorous style.
Example
"The journalist racily recounted the chaotic events of the political campaign."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Racily. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/racily