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adventitiously

adventitiously adverb: in an adventitious manner; sporadically.

Adverb

adventitiously (comparative more adventitiously, superlative most adventitiously)

  1. in an adventitious manner; sporadically.

Forms of adventitiously

comparativemore adventitiously
superlativemost adventitiously
alternative formadventitially

Origin of adventitiously

From adventitious + -ly.

Questions about adventitiously

What does adventitiously mean?
Adventitiously means in an adventitious manner; sporadically.
What part of speech is adventitiously?
Adventitiously is an adverb.

Words near adventitiously in the dictionary

  1. adventitially
  2. adventitias
  3. adventition
  4. adventitions
  5. adventitious
  6. adventitiously
  7. adventitiousness
  8. adventive
  9. adventive species
  10. adventively
  11. adventives

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