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intricately

intricately adverb: in an intricate manner; with involution or infoldings; with perplexity or intricacy.

Adverb

intricately (comparative more intricately, superlative most intricately)

  1. In an intricate manner; with involution or infoldings; with perplexity or intricacy.
    • Charles followed the girl into the gallery, down which she was slowly proceeding, holding the little twisted scroll in her hand, and looking at it with that expression of fear and curiosity which seems to say, "Now, if you were not so intricately folded, I would open you and see your contents; but...1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXXIV, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 277

intricately meaning in Urdu

intricately in Urdu

پیچ سے, الجھاؤ سے

Examples of intricately in a sentence

  • Avery was an avid whittler, and had a collection of intricately carved walking-sticks that few could match.
  • A Hapan gemwright whose intricately fitted gems enjoyed a brief but influential vogue a few centuries back.
  • The Stanley shale is too intricately folded to be of any petrolific importance in the Ouachita Mountains.

All 11 example sentences with intricately

Forms of intricately

comparativemore intricately
superlativemost intricately

Origin of intricately

From intricate + -ly.

Questions about intricately

What does intricately mean?
Intricately means in an intricate manner; with involution or infoldings; with perplexity or intricacy.
What is intricately in Urdu?
Intricately in Urdu is پیچ سے, الجھاؤ سے. See Intricately meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is intricately?
Intricately is an adverb.

Words near intricately in the dictionary

  1. intricable
  2. intricacies
  3. intricacy
  4. intricate
  5. intricated
  6. intricately
  7. intricateness
  8. intricatenesses
  9. intricates
  10. intricating
  11. intrication

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