phatically
phatically adverb: in a phatic manner.
Adverb
phatically (not comparable)
- In a phatic manner.
Origin of phatically
From phatic + -ally.
Questions about phatically
- What does phatically mean?
- Phatically means in a phatic manner.
- What part of speech is phatically?
- Phatically is an adverb.
Words near phatically in the dictionary
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