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methodically

US/mɪˈθɑdɪkəli/

methodically adverb: in a methodical manner; with order.

Adverb

methodically (comparative more methodically, superlative most methodically)

  1. In a methodical manner; with order.
    • He felt his teeth methodically, one after the other, with a vibrato movement of finger and thumb.1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 429

methodically meaning in Tamil

methodically in Tamil

முறையாக, நெறியாக

Examples of methodically in a sentence

  • The killer methodically dismembered the bodies of his victims.
  • The teacher greeted us and moved methodically through the room, placing an object on each student's desk.
  • His expression slack, Green Spider methodically pried out another clod and swallowed it.

All 12 example sentences with methodically

Synonyms of methodically

Antonyms

Forms of methodically

comparativemore methodically
superlativemost methodically

Origin of methodically

From methodical + -ly.

Words formed from methodically

Questions about methodically

What does methodically mean?
Methodically means in a methodical manner; with order.
What is methodically in Tamil?
Methodically in Tamil is முறையாக, நெறியாக. See Methodically meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is methodically?
Methodically is an adverb.
How do you pronounce methodically?
Methodically is pronounced /mɪˈθɑdɪkəli/ (US).

Words near methodically in the dictionary

  1. methoded
  2. methodes
  3. Methodian
  4. methodic
  5. methodical
  6. methodically
  7. methodicalness
  8. Methodies
  9. methoding
  10. methodisation
  11. methodise

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