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inferiorly

inferiorly adverb: in an inferior manner.

Adverb

inferiorly (comparative more inferiorly, superlative most inferiorly)

  1. In an inferior manner.
  2. In an inferior direction.

Antonyms of inferiorly

Forms of inferiorly

comparativemore inferiorly
superlativemost inferiorly
alternative forminferiourly

Origin of inferiorly

From inferior + -ly.

Words formed from inferiorly

Questions about inferiorly

What does inferiorly mean?
Inferiorly means in an inferior manner.
What part of speech is inferiorly?
Inferiorly is an adverb.

Words near inferiorly in the dictionary

  1. inferiorizations
  2. inferiorize
  3. inferiorized
  4. inferiorizes
  5. inferiorizing
  6. inferiorly
  7. inferiormost
  8. inferiorness
  9. inferiors
  10. inferiosuperior
  11. inferiour

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