Christianly
English
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle English Cristenli, cristenly, equivalent to Christian + -ly.
Adjective
editChristianly (comparative more Christianly, superlative most Christianly)
- befitting a Christian.
- He dealt with the troublemaker in a Christianly manner, by offering him a second chance.
Translations
editbecoming of a Christian
|
Etymology 2
editFrom Middle English Cristenli, cristenly, cristenliche, equivalent to Christian + -ly.
Adverb
editChristianly (comparative more Christianly, superlative most Christianly)
- In a Christian fashion.
- a. 1714, John Sharp, How far God is concerned in the temptations to sin, which happen to mankind:
- Sufferings […] patiently and Christianly borne.
Translations
editin a Christian fashion
|