Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

refractively

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-frac-tive-ly
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a refractive manner

adv

By means of refraction

Etymology

From refractive + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more refractively (comparative) most refractively (superlative)

Questions

What does refractively mean?
In a refractive manner
Where does refractively come from?
From refractive + -ly.

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