English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From workman +‎ -ly.

Adjective

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workmanly (comparative more workmanly, superlative most workmanly)

  1. Befitting a workman; skilful; workmanlike.

Etymology 2

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From Middle English werkmanly, werkmanlike, equivalent to workman +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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workmanly (comparative more workmanly, superlative most workmanly)

  1. Befitting a workman; in skilful or workmanlike manner.