Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adjectively

/ˈadʒɛktɪvli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ad-jec-tive-ly
IPA: /ˈadʒɛktɪvli/

27

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

As an adjective; adjectivally.

Example Sentences

"Its boundary fence ran along North Avenue; and for many years people had used the phrase ‘North Avenue’ adjectively. ‘She's ever so North Avenue,’ Donovan might say approvingly."

Etymology

Etymology tree English adjective Middle English -ly English -ly English adjectively From adjective + -ly.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈadʒɛktɪvli/

Questions

How do you pronounce adjectively?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈadʒɛktɪvli/.
What does adjectively mean?: As an adjective; adjectivally.
Where does adjectively come from?: Etymology tree English adjective Middle English -ly English -ly English adjectively From adjective + -ly.

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