Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

asiatically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: asi-at-i-cal-ly
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a (typically) Asian manner; from, in or toward Asia.

Dated

Example Sentences

"[…] to the Importance of your Mightiness, Prostrate at the Threshold of your Munificence, Do I Asiatically bow my Head;"
"1843, Charlotte Brontë, letter to Emily Brontë dated 2 September, 1843, in Muriel Spark (ed.), The Letters of the Brontës, Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1954, p. 106, The weather has been exceedingly fine during the last fortnight, and yet not so Asiatically hot as it was last year at this time."
"[…] the iconoclast sovereigns, strong in the support of an Asiatically recruited army, had added much to the glory of the Empire,"
"The books in his waiting room inclined Asiatically, as did the knickknacks in his lavatory."

Etymology

From Asiatic + -ally.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Asiatic

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

more Asiatically (comparative) most Asiatically (superlative)

Synonyms

orientally

Questions

What does asiatically mean?: In a (typically) Asian manner; from, in or toward Asia.
Where does asiatically come from?: From Asiatic + -ally.

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