Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

appellatively

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ap-pella-tive-ly
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In the manner of appellative nouns; so as to express whole classes or species.

Dated

Example Sentences

"Hercules is sometimes used appellatively, that is, as a common name, to signify a strong man."

Etymology

From appellative + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: appellative

Usage

Dated

Questions

What does appellatively mean?: In the manner of appellative nouns; so as to express whole classes or species.
Where does appellatively come from?: From appellative + -ly.

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