Blandly vs Blondly - What's the difference?
blandly | blondly |
In a blond manner.
* 1969 , Booth Tarkington, Some old portraits: a book about art and human beings (page 1)
* 1984 , Samuel R. Delany, Carl Freedman, Stars in my pocket like grains of sand (page 85)
* 1993 , Wright Morris, Writing my life: an autobiography (page 380)
As adverbs the difference between blandly and blondly
is that blandly is in a bland manner while blondly is in a blond manner.blondly
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- The portrait shows Essex's hair waved, almost curled, and dark auburn, darker than the blondly reddish beard, and this might be an accident of pigments unequally deepened by time; but that's improbable.
- I got chills, while on Clym's blondly hairy foot, a mechanical beetle with copper pincers crawled amidst tattooed green and yellow crenna roothairs, to disappear under his pants' cuff.
- Calvin's younger, and blondly pretty, brother proved to be a budding backwoods aesthete.
