collaterally
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In collateral relation; not lineally.
adv
Side by side; by the side.
adv
In an indirect or subordinate manner; indirectly.
Example Sentences
- "These pulleys […] placed collaterally."
- "The will hath force upon the conscience collaterally and indirectly."
Etymology
Etymology tree English collateral Middle English -ly English -ly English collaterally From collateral + -ly.
Inflected Forms
more collaterally (comparative)
most collaterally (superlative)