starly adjective 1adverb 1forms 2 adjective1 •(nonstandard) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a star or stars; astral.If g separates starly points from closed sets, g is a COC-map giving rise to a Nagata function as can be seen by the argument above. — 1984 adverb1 •(nonstandard) In a starly manner. formsmore starly · most starly