interfrastically
/ɪn.tɚˈfɹæs.tɪ.kʌ.li/
interfrastically adverb: in the very next phrase; in a prompt manner.
Adverb
interfrastically (comparative more interfrastically, superlative most interfrastically)
- In the very next phrase; in a prompt manner.
- Certainly, sir. I shall return interfrastically.1987 September 24, “Ink and Incapability”, in Blackadder The Third, episode 2, spoken by Edmund Blackadder (Rowan Atkinson)
- The dojo screen's well-drawn, bright and colourful — a delight to the peepers. And as for the animation on the big chunky characters, interfrastically funkadacious are the words that spring to mind.1992 April, “Budokan”, in Zzap!64, Yeovil, Somerset: EuroPress Impact, →ISSN, page 14
Forms of interfrastically
| comparative | more interfrastically |
|---|---|
| superlative | most interfrastically |
| alternative form | interphrastically |
Origin of interfrastically
Apparently formed from interphrastic + -ally. From a 1987 episode of the British television comedy Blackadder, in which Dr. Samuel Johnson boasts about his newly completed dictionary containing every word in the English language. Blackadder subsequently uses a number of newly-invented words to perplex him: "I shall return interfrastically".
Questions about interfrastically
- What does interfrastically mean?
- Interfrastically means in the very next phrase; in a prompt manner.
- What part of speech is interfrastically?
- Interfrastically is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce interfrastically?
- Interfrastically is pronounced /ɪn.tɚˈfɹæs.tɪ.kʌ.li/.
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