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Ruffianly vs Ruffianish - What's the difference?

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Ruffianly is a synonym of ruffianish.


As an adverb ruffianly

is in the manner of a ruffian.

As an adjective ruffianish is

having the qualities or manners of a ruffian.

ruffianly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In the manner of a ruffian.

    • ruffianish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having the qualities or manners of a ruffian.

    • Synonyms

    * ruffianly * thuggish (Webster 1913)