"negligibly" meaning in English

See negligibly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈnɛɡlɪd͡ʒɪbli/, /ˈnɛɡləd͡ʒəbli/ Audio: en-us-negligibly.ogg , en-au-negligibly.ogg
Etymology: negligible + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|negligible|ly}} negligible + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} negligibly (not comparable)
  1. To a degree that is negligible; so small or slight that it may be ignored. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: insignificantly Related terms: neglect, neglectful, negligence, negligent, negligently, negligibility, negligible
    Sense id: en-negligibly-en-adv-vHgTd~mG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for negligibly meaning in English (2.1kB)

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