towardly

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English towardly; equivalent to toward +‎ -ly. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtəʊ(w)ədli/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɔɹdli/ === Adjective === towardly (comparative more towardly, superlative most towardly) Promising, propitious. ==== Derived terms ==== towardliness == Middle English == === Etymology === From toward +‎ -ly. === Adjective === towardly Willing to act in a way favourable to others; obliging. === Adverb === towardly In a manner that displays willingness to act favourably or pleasingly for others; obligingly. ==== Related terms ==== toward === References === “towardly, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 17 April 2018. “towardly, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 17 April 2018.