SHADILY
Etymology
Adverb
shadily (comparative more shadily, superlative most shadily)
In a shady manner, particularly used in the sense of untrustworthy.
Anagrams
• hyalids, ladyish
Source: Wiktionary
Shad"i*ly, adv.
Definition: In a shady manner.
SHADY
Shad"y, a. [Compar. Shadier; superl. Shadiest.]
1. Abounding in shade or shades; overspread with shade; causing
shade.
The shady trees cover him with their shadow. Job. xl. 22.
And Amaryllis fills the shady groves. Dryden.
2. Sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat.
Cast it also that you may have rooms shady for summer and warm for
winter. Bacon.
3. Of or pertaining to shade or darkness; hence, unfit to be seen or
known; equivocal; dubious or corrupt. [Colloq.] "A shady business."
London Sat. Rev.
Shady characters, disreputable, criminal. London Spectator.
On the shady side of, on the thither side of; as, on the shady side
of fifty; that is, more than fifty. [Colloq.] -- To keep shady, to
stay in concealment; also, to be reticent. [Slang]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition