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caselessly

caselessly adverb: in a case-insensitive manner.

Adverb

caselessly (not comparable)

  1. In a case-insensitive manner.
    • […] even though the original capturing subpattern is matched caselessly.2001, Philip Hazel, Exim: The Mail Transfer Agent, page 562

Origin of caselessly

From caseless + -ly.

Questions about caselessly

What does caselessly mean?
Caselessly means in a case-insensitive manner.
What part of speech is caselessly?
Caselessly is an adverb.

Words near caselessly in the dictionary

  1. casekeeper
  2. casekeepers
  3. caselaw
  4. caselaws
  5. caseless
  6. caselessly
  7. caselessness
  8. caselike
  9. Casella
  10. Casellas
  11. caseload

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