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Doodly vs Woodly - What's the difference?

doodly | woodly |

As an adjective doodly

is like a doodle; scribbly.

As an adverb woodly is

(obsolete) madly; furiously.

doodly

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Like a doodle; scribbly.
  • * 2007 , Aidan Chambers, This Is All (page 257)
  • I chose a glazed pottery egg, partly because I liked the weight of it — heavy for its size — and because it sat so neatly in my hand, but mainly because I liked the strange doodly pattern drawn on it in greys and washed-out blues

    woodly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (obsolete) madly; furiously
  • (Chaucer)
    (Webster 1913)