houndly Meaning & Definition
What Does Houndly Mean?
Houndly is used as an adjective meaning Of, like, or characteristic of hounds or dogs; doglike; dogly; canine.
Houndly Definition (Adjective)
- Of, like, or characteristic of hounds or dogs; doglike; dogly; canine.
Synonyms of Houndly
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Houndly synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
houndly (comparative houndlier or more houndly, superlative houndliest or most houndly)
Origin of Houndly
From Middle English houndly, houndely, from Old English hundlīċ (“of or like dogs, canine”), equivalent to hound + -ly. Cognate with Middle Dutch hondelike (“doglike”), Middle High German huntlich (“doglike”).