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normalwise

normalwise adjective: as pertains to normality; normal.

Adjective

normalwise (comparative more normalwise, superlative most normalwise)

  1. As pertains to normality; normal
    • A true addict, by definition, is a person whose body and brain are incapable of functioning like normalwise without a particular outside substance.2003, McVea, Memoir of a Modern Opium Eater

Adverb

normalwise (comparative more normalwise, superlative most normalwise)

  1. In a normal manner or fashion; normally

Forms of normalwise

Adjective
comparativemore normalwise
superlativemost normalwise
Adverb
comparativemore normalwise
superlativemost normalwise

Origin of normalwise

From normal + -wise. Compare German normalerweise.

Questions about normalwise

What does normalwise mean?
Normalwise means as pertains to normality; normal.
What part of speech is normalwise?
Normalwise can be an adjective or an adverb.

Words near normalwise in the dictionary

  1. normaloids
  2. normalphobia
  3. normalphobic
  4. normals
  5. normalty
  6. normalwise
  7. norman
  8. Norman Bates
  9. Norman Conquest
  10. Norman County
  11. Norman French

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