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fricatively

fricatively adverb: in a fricative way.

Adverb

fricatively (comparative more fricatively, superlative most fricatively)

  1. In a fricative way.

Forms of fricatively

comparativemore fricatively
superlativemost fricatively

Origin of fricatively

From fricative + -ly.

Questions about fricatively

What does fricatively mean?
Fricatively means in a fricative way.
What part of speech is fricatively?
Fricatively is an adverb.

Words near fricatively in the dictionary

  1. frication
  2. frications
  3. fricatise
  4. fricatised
  5. fricative
  6. fricatively
  7. fricativeness
  8. fricatives
  9. fricativisation
  10. fricativise
  11. fricativised

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