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ablatively

/ˌæb.ləˈtaɪv.li/

ablatively adverb: in an ablative manner.

Adverb

ablatively (comparative more ablatively, superlative most ablatively)

  1. In an ablative manner.

Forms of ablatively

comparativemore ablatively
superlativemost ablatively

Origin of ablatively

From ablative (“to carry away”) + -ly.

Questions about ablatively

What does ablatively mean?
Ablatively means in an ablative manner.
What part of speech is ablatively?
Ablatively is an adverb.
How do you pronounce ablatively?
Ablatively is pronounced /ˌæb.ləˈtaɪv.li/ (US).

Words near ablatively in the dictionary

  1. ablative
  2. ablative absolute
  3. ablative absolutes
  4. ablative case
  5. ablative cases
  6. ablatively
  7. ablativeness
  8. ablatives
  9. ablatives absolute
  10. ablativity
  11. ablator

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