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exceptively

exceptively adverb: in an exceptive manner.

Adverb

exceptively (not comparable)

  1. In an exceptive manner.
    • As to the first item, there is an objection that sometimes it is understood exceptively.2021, Peter of Spain, L. M. de Rijk, Syncategoreumata (page 353)

Origin of exceptively

From exceptive + -ly.

Questions about exceptively

What does exceptively mean?
Exceptively means in an exceptive manner.
What part of speech is exceptively?
Exceptively is an adverb.

Words near exceptively in the dictionary

  1. exceptions that prove rules
  2. exceptions that prove the rule
  3. exceptious
  4. exceptiousness
  5. exceptive
  6. exceptively
  7. exceptivity
  8. exceptless
  9. exceptor
  10. exceptors
  11. excepts

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