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autoreferentially

autoreferentially adverb: in an autoreferential fashion; with reference to itself.

Adverb

autoreferentially (comparative more autoreferentially, superlative most autoreferentially)

  1. In an autoreferential fashion; with reference to itself.

Forms of autoreferentially

comparativemore autoreferentially
superlativemost autoreferentially

Origin of autoreferentially

From autoreferential + -ly.

Questions about autoreferentially

What does autoreferentially mean?
Autoreferentially means in an autoreferential fashion; with reference to itself.
What part of speech is autoreferentially?
Autoreferentially is an adverb.

Words near autoreferentially in the dictionary

  1. autoreferenced
  2. autoreferences
  3. autoreferencing
  4. autoreferential
  5. autoreferentiality
  6. autoreferentially
  7. autorefinement
  8. autorefinements
  9. autoreflexive
  10. autoreflexively
  11. autoreflexivity

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