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Meaning of antly | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Of, resembling, characteristic of, or pertaining to ants; formic.

Equivalents

Español fórmico
Polski mrówkowy
Русский муравьиный

Examples

“Statues, of heroic size, would be erected to the great ant heroes — warriors, builders, or what not — inscribed with phrases like, "He was the antliest ant of all time." . . . And of course there would be an anthropomorphic god.”
“Beside the pool, the little workers were diligently going about their antly business, unnoticed by everybody except Milton.”
“Such a plan just wouldn't be reasonable, given typical antly survival requirements. Cooperation is surely the best policy. It would be much wiser for each ant to align its behaviour with that of its fellows, provided those other ants do [...]”
“You must accept a proffered Pique Ant ambassador, as you are pique ants too. By antly protocol you are obliged to grant me the hospitality of the hill for a day and night.” “This is highly irregular.” “Nevertheless legitimate.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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