Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ethnographically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables: ethno-graph-i-cal-ly
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an ethnographic manner, in a way inspired by, or relating to, ethnography.

adv

Regarding the ethnography (of a region).

Example Sentences

"In this review essay, I reflect on the pros and cons of studying events ethnographically."
"[274] Hence the Western Islanders of Torres Straits form a transition both geographically and ethnographically between the aborigines of Australia on the one side and the aborigines of New Guinea on the other side."
"Straws are just one of the unconventional but commonplace items Dohner uses in addition to traditional materials like ceramic, glass, and wood in his series of witty, ethnographically inspired works now on view at Ten in One Gallery."

Etymology

From ethnographic + -ally.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: ethnographic

Questions

What does ethnographically mean?: In an ethnographic manner, in a way inspired by, or relating to, ethnography.
Where does ethnographically come from?: From ethnographic + -ally.

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