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intractably

intractably adverb: in an intractable manner; uncontrollably; unmanageably.

Adverb

intractably (comparative more intractably, superlative most intractably)

  1. In an intractable manner; uncontrollably; unmanageably.

Forms of intractably

comparativemore intractably
superlativemost intractably

Origin of intractably

From intractable + -ly.

Questions about intractably

What does intractably mean?
Intractably means in an intractable manner; uncontrollably; unmanageably.
What part of speech is intractably?
Intractably is an adverb.

Words near intractably in the dictionary

  1. intracrystalline
  2. intractabilities
  3. intractability
  4. intractable
  5. intractableness
  6. intractably
  7. intractible
  8. intractile
  9. intracuff
  10. intracule
  11. intracules

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