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igneously

igneously adverb: in an igneous manner.

Adverb

igneously (comparative more igneously, superlative most igneously)

  1. In an igneous manner.
    • It is lighter and he sees that the gravel is studded with pieces of broken iron, old spikes, nameless, igneously puddled metals, dropped like scales from the underside of passing trains.2013, David Treuer, The Hiawatha: A Novel

Forms of igneously

comparativemore igneously
superlativemost igneously

Origin of igneously

From igneous + -ly.

Questions about igneously

What does igneously mean?
Igneously means in an igneous manner.
What part of speech is igneously?
Igneously is an adverb.

Words near igneously in the dictionary

  1. igneducts
  2. igneoaqueous
  3. igneous
  4. igneous rock
  5. igneous rocks
  6. igneously
  7. igneousness
  8. Igneri
  9. ignes fatui
  10. ignescent
  11. ignescents

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