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Drabby vs Drably - What's the difference?

drabby | drably |

As an adjective drabby

is pale, lacking color.

As an adverb drably is

in a drab manner.

drabby

English

Adjective

(er)
  • pale, lacking color.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1889, author=Allan O. Hume, title=The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=The ground-colour is a pale drabby stone-colour, and all about the large end is a broad dense zone of dull brownish purple. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1921, author=William Patterson White, title=The Heart of the Range, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=Oh, there was no warmth in the sunlight, and the sky was a drabby gray, and he was filled with bitterness unutterable. " }}

    drably

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a drab manner.
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