# blankly

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈblæŋk.li/ · frequency rank #45,235

## Definitions
1. in a blank manner, especially showing no emotion or expression.

## Etymology
From blank + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **blindly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blankly-vs-blindly)
- **bluntly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blankly-vs-bluntly)
- **blank** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blank-vs-blankly)
- **blanket** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blanket-vs-blankly)
- **Blakely** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blakely-vs-blankly)
- **blanked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blanked-vs-blankly)

## Common misspellings (12)
`balnkly`, `bblankly`, `blaknly`, `blankkly`, `blanklly`, `blanklyy`, `blankyl`, `blanlky`, `blannkly`, `bllankly`, `blnakly`, `lbankly`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/blankly