Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reductively

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
re-duc-tive-ly
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a reductive manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English reductive Middle English -ly English -ly English reductively From reductive + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more reductively (comparative) most reductively (superlative)

Questions

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

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