nunnishly

English

Etymology

From nunnish +‎ -ly.

Adverb

nunnishly (comparative more nunnishly, superlative most nunnishly)

1. In a nunnish manner.
   • 1918, Mrs. Baillie Reynolds, The Lonely Stronghold, page 186:

     A small person in a long plain overall, almost childish, nunnishly garbed from throat to foot!