Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

contrastively

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-trastive-ly
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a contrastive manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English contrastive Middle English -ly English -ly English contrastively From contrastive + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more contrastively (comparative) most contrastively (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does contrastively mean?
In a contrastive manner.
Where does contrastively come from?
Etymology tree English contrastive Middle English -ly English -ly English contrastively From contrastive + -ly.

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