"adjectivally" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˌæd͡ʒɛkˈtaɪvəli/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-adjectivally.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more adjectivally [comparative], most adjectivally [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree English adjectival Middle English -ly English -ly English adjectivally From adjectival + -ly. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|adjectival|-ly<id:adverbial>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English adjectival Middle English -ly English -ly English adjectivally [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ly", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "adjectivally", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="adjectivally"> From adjectival + -ly. Head templates: {{en-adv}} adjectivally (comparative more adjectivally, superlative most adjectivally)
  1. As, or in the manner of, an adjective. Translations (as an adjective): adjectivament (Catalan), adjektive (Esperanto), adjektiivisesti (Finnish), adxetivamente (Galician), aggettivamente (Italian), adjetivamente (Portuguese)
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