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overlyingly

overlyingly adverb: positioned so as to overlie something.

Adverb

overlyingly (not comparable)

  1. Positioned so as to overlie something.

Origin of overlyingly

From overlying + -ly.

Questions about overlyingly

What does overlyingly mean?
Overlyingly means positioned so as to overlie something.
What part of speech is overlyingly?
Overlyingly is an adverb.

Words near overlyingly in the dictionary

  1. overluxuriance
  2. overluxuriant
  3. overluxurious
  4. overly
  5. overlying
  6. overlyingly
  7. overmade
  8. overmagnification
  9. overmagnified
  10. overmagnifies
  11. overmagnify

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