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cathartically

cathartically adverb: in a cathartic way.

Adverb

cathartically (comparative more cathartically, superlative most cathartically)

  1. In a cathartic way.

Forms of cathartically

comparativemore cathartically
superlativemost cathartically

Origin of cathartically

From cathartic + -ally.

Questions about cathartically

What does cathartically mean?
Cathartically means in a cathartic way.
What part of speech is cathartically?
Cathartically is an adverb.

Words near cathartically in the dictionary

  1. catharsis
  2. cathart
  3. catharted
  4. cathartic
  5. cathartical
  6. cathartically
  7. catharticals
  8. cathartick
  9. catharticks
  10. cathartics
  11. cathartid

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