Word.ws English Dictionary

acephalously

acephalously adverb: without a head.

Adverb

acephalously (not comparable)

  1. Without a head.
  2. Leaderlessly; without a leader.
  3. (document studies) Without its beginning.

Synonyms of acephalously

Origin of acephalously

From acephalous + -ly.

Questions about acephalously

What does acephalously mean?
Acephalously means without a head.
What part of speech is acephalously?
Acephalously is an adverb.

Words near acephalously in the dictionary

  1. acephalopodia
  2. acephalorrhachia
  3. acephalostomia
  4. acephalothoracia
  5. acephalous
  6. acephalously
  7. acephals
  8. acephalus
  9. acephaly
  10. acephate
  11. acephenanthrene

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: acephalously (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “acephalously.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/acephalously. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.