What is another word for scrappily?

Pronunciation: [skɹˈapɪlɪ] (IPA)

Scrappily is an adverb that can be used to describe something that is done in a haphazard, improvised, or resourceful way. Other synonyms for scrappily include sloppily, messily, chaotically, roughly, hastily, carelessly, and quickly. These words all convey a sense of urgency or informality and suggest that something is being done in an ad hoc or improvised manner. Scrappily can also be used in a positive sense, to describe something that is done resourcefully or with ingenuity. In this context, other synonyms for scrappily might include cleverly, inventively, or resourcefully.

What are the hypernyms for Scrappily?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Scrappily

It was a long story, as Beverley received it, told scrappily, but with certain rude art.
"Alice of Old Vincennes"
Maurice Thompson
They talked of old friends a little scrappily and with some constraint-so much had happened since they had met, and numerous recollections had to be skipped-until his hostess asked:- "Would you like to see my wee Phoebe?
"Love's Usuries"
Louis Creswicke
There was the same great advantage gained by a man of genius who wrote best scrappily and by episodes.
"Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens"
G. K. Chesterton

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