spinely
English
Etymology
From spine + -ly.
Adjective
spinely (comparative more spinely, superlative most spinely)
- Like or resembling a spine; spinal.
- 2010, Phil Drake, Fat Chance:
- Some say the mountains grew from a molehill: a tiny little bump in the road that at one time could have been removed easily. But the molehill grew, nearly overnight, and became a spooky and spinely, foreboding range known as the Belgies.
- 2010, Phil Drake, Fat Chance: