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abstrusely

UK/əbˈstɹuːs.li//æbˈstɹus.li/

abstrusely adverb: in an abstruse manner.

Adverb

abstrusely (comparative more abstrusely, superlative most abstrusely)

  1. In an abstruse manner.

Forms of abstrusely

comparativemore abstrusely
superlativemost abstrusely

Origin of abstrusely

From abstruse + -ly.

Questions about abstrusely

What does abstrusely mean?
Abstrusely means in an abstruse manner.
What part of speech is abstrusely?
Abstrusely is an adverb.
How do you pronounce abstrusely?
Abstrusely is pronounced /əbˈstɹuːs.li/ (UK).

Words near abstrusely in the dictionary

  1. abstruded
  2. abstrudes
  3. abstruding
  4. abstruse
  5. abstrused
  6. abstrusely
  7. abstruseness
  8. abstrusenesses
  9. abstruser
  10. abstrusest
  11. abstrusion

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