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Definition of "rankly" [rank•ly]

  • In a rank manner. (adverb)

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Use "rankly" in a sentence
  • "It is this kind of rankly dishonest partisanship that has turned off so many voters."
  • "Most of it is rankly opportunistic, as if it is now clearly time, given these writers 'advancing age, for Our Best Critics to prepare us for their impending deaths and certain subsequent neglect, at least if these critics' own level-headed standards are to be applied."
  • "He concedes that it would be rankly hypocritical of the Republicans to resort to threat of filibuster now that they're in the minority, right?"
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