Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

absotively

/ˌæbsəˈtɪvli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ab-so-tive-ly
IPA: /ˌæbsəˈtɪvli/

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Absolutely and positively.

Humorous; Informal

Example Sentences

"That is one of the twelve reasons why Charlotte Diners are absotively the best little old dining chairs produced in this Land of the Free—and Prohibition has nothing to do with it."
"“I is sad; absotively mis'able. What you reckon kind of pitcher they is takin' down there?”"
"“Absotively, Admiral Dewey?” “Posilutely, General Grant.”"
"“Damn it!” “I am so sorry. I'm such a klutz.” “What's your version number?” “It's, uh, it's Adam 5, ma'am. It won't happen again.” “Let's hope not.” “Absotively. Uh, absolutely. Of course.”"

Etymology

Blend of absolutely + positively.

Usage

Inflected Forms

absatively (alternative) absitively (alternative)

Phrases

absotively posilutely absotively posolutely absitively posolutely

Frequently Paired Words

absitively posolutely

Homonyms

absatively

Questions

How do you pronounce absotively?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæbsəˈtɪvli/.
What does absotively mean?: Absolutely and positively.
Where does absotively come from?: Blend of absolutely + positively.

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