peachily

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English

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Etymology

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peachy +‎ -ly

Adverb

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peachily (comparative more peachily, superlative most peachily)

  1. In a peachy way; like a peach.
    • 1991, Lindsley Cameron, The Prospect of Detachment:
      Gloomily, I noted the splendor of Melody's thighs, peachily tan.
  2. In a peachy way; excellently, marvellously.
    • 2000, Chris Darke, Light readings: film criticism and screen arts:
      Otomo's manga-influenced hyperbole of the viscerally brutal and the peachily sentimental creates a contemporary animated vision of the apocalyptic city...