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hermeneutically

Syllables: her·me·neu·ti·cal·lyUK/ˌhɜː.məˈn(j)uː.tɪ.kəl.liː/US/ˌhɜɹ.məˈn(j)u.tɪ.kəl.li/

hermeneutically adverb: in hermeneutical terms; for hermeneutical purposes; by hermeneutical methods.

Adverb

hermeneutically (not comparable)

  1. In hermeneutical terms; for hermeneutical purposes; by hermeneutical methods.

Origin of hermeneutically

From hermeneutical + -ly.

Questions about hermeneutically

What does hermeneutically mean?
Hermeneutically means in hermeneutical terms; for hermeneutical purposes; by hermeneutical methods.
What part of speech is hermeneutically?
Hermeneutically is an adverb.
How do you pronounce hermeneutically?
Hermeneutically is pronounced /ˌhɜː.məˈn(j)uː.tɪ.kəl.liː/ (UK).

Words near hermeneutically in the dictionary

  1. hermeneutic circle
  2. hermeneutic circles
  3. hermeneutic cycle
  4. hermeneutic cycles
  5. hermeneutical
  6. hermeneutically
  7. hermeneutician
  8. hermeneuticians
  9. hermeneuticise
  10. hermeneuticised
  11. hermeneuticises

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