descriptively
UK/dɪˈskɹɪptɪvli/
descriptively adverb: in a descriptive manner.
Adverb
descriptively (comparative more descriptively, superlative most descriptively)
- In a descriptive manner.
- He snapped his fingers descriptively.1934, Agatha Christie, chapter 1, in Murder on the Orient Express, London: HarperCollins, published 2017, page 5
- Type D half-lines ending in words of this type are analysed by Hutcheson as ending in two completely unstressed syllables. That analysis must be descriptively correct for, say, the 10th cent.; whether it would have fitted the facts in the 8th cent. is much less clear.2004 October 14, Don Ringe, “Old English maþelian, mæþlan, mǣlan”, in J. H. W. Penney, editor, Indo-European Perspectives: Studies in Honour of Anna Morpurgo Davies, Oxford University Press, →ISBN...
descriptively meaning in Bengali
descriptively in Bengali
- বর্ণনামূলকভাবে
Forms of descriptively
| comparative | more descriptively |
|---|---|
| superlative | most descriptively |
Origin of descriptively
From descriptive + -ly.
Words formed from descriptively
Questions about descriptively
- What does descriptively mean?
- Descriptively means in a descriptive manner.
- What is descriptively in Bengali?
- Descriptively in Bengali is বর্ণনামূলকভাবে. See Descriptively meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is descriptively?
- Descriptively is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce descriptively?
- Descriptively is pronounced /dɪˈskɹɪptɪvli/ (UK).
Words near descriptively in the dictionary
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