tonguely /ˈtʌŋli/adjective 2adverb 1 adjective2 •(informal, rare) Of or pertaining to the tongue; lingual.[A] meadow / in his own right, all inwardly afire, ten / thousand tonguely shadings painting him / angelic warden of the face of earth. — 1973 •(informal, rare) Pertaining or relating to languages; lingual, linguistic.Women are proverbial for tonguely gifts, and orators do not require very great depth. Like the belle with her chit-chat, it is the tone and manner which do execution. — 1847 adverb1 •(nonstandard, rare) In terms of or with the tongue; lingually.How can such a head not tempt him tonguely? And so he tastes it; […] — 2006