'Monthly' definitions:
Definition of 'monthly'
(from WordNet)
adverb
Occurring once a month; "they meet monthly"
adjective
Of or occurring or payable every month; "monthly payments"; "the monthly newsletter"
noun
A periodical that is published every month (or 12 issues per year)
Definition of 'Monthly'
From: GCIDE
- Monthly \Month"ly\, a.
- 1. Continued a month, or a performed in a month; as, the monthly revolution of the moon. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Done, happening, payable, published, etc., once a month, or every month; as, a monthly visit; monthly charges; a monthly installment; a monthly magazine. [1913 Webster]
- Monthly nurse, a nurse who serves for a month or some short time, esp. one which attends women after childbirth. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Monthly'
From: GCIDE
- Monthly \Month"ly\, n.; pl. Monthlies. A publication which appears regularly once a month. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Monthly'
From: GCIDE
- Monthly \Month"ly\, adv.
- 1. Once a month; in every month; as, the moon changes monthly. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. As if under the influence of the moon; in the manner of a lunatic. [Obs.] --Middleton. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'monthly'
From: GCIDE
- Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\ (s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos See Cycle.]
- 1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles; as, cyclical time. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure. Opposite of acyclic.
- Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.
- Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic; homocyclic, isocyclic]
- Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring. [WordNet 1.5]
- 3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of noncyclic.
- Note: [Narrower terms: {alternate(prenominal), alternating(prenominal)}; {alternate(prenominal), every other(prenominal), every second(prenominal)}; alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal); biyearly; {circadian exhibiting 24-hour periodicity)}; circular; daily, diurnal; fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; {midweek, midweekly}; seasonal; semestral, semestrial; semiannual, biannual, biyearly; {semiweekly, biweekly}; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial; bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly; monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal); triennial] [WordNet 1.5]
- 4. Marked by repeated cycles[2]. [WordNet 1.5]
- Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round the altar of Bacchus in a circle.
- Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so called because keeping within the circle of a single subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on one subject. --Milman. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'monthly'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- annual,
- biannual,
- biennial,
- bimonthly,
- biweekly,
- catamenial,
- centenary,
- centennial,
- daily,
- daybook,
- decennial,
- diary,
- diurnal,
- ephemeris,
- fortnightly,
- gazette,
- hebdomadal,
- hourly,
- journal,
- magazine,
- menstrual,
- momentary,
- momently,
- newsmagazine,
- organ,
- periodical,
- pictorial,
- quarterly,
- quotidian,
- review,
- secular,
- semestral,
- semiannual,
- semimonthly,
- semiweekly,
- semiyearly,
- serial,
- slick magazine,
- tertian,
- trade magazine,
- triennial,
- weekly,
- yearbook,
- yearly
Words containing 'Monthly'
- Month,
- Monthlies,
- month by month,
- A month mind,
- Calendar month,
- Calendar months,
- Fence month,
- Honey month,
- Lunar month,
- Month of consecution,
- Monthly epact,
- Monthly nurse,
- Moon month,
- Nodical month,
- Solar month,
- Tropic month,
- anomalistic month,
- day of the month,
- month of sundays,
- sidereal month,
- synodic month,
- synodical month,
- gregorian calendar month,
- hindu calendar month,
- islamic calendar month,
- jewish calendar month,
- revolutionary calendar month