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polysemously

polysemously adverb: in a polysemous way.

Adverb

polysemously (comparative more polysemously, superlative most polysemously)

  1. In a polysemous way.

Forms of polysemously

comparativemore polysemously
superlativemost polysemously

Origin of polysemously

From polysemous + -ly.

Questions about polysemously

What does polysemously mean?
Polysemously means in a polysemous way.
What part of speech is polysemously?
Polysemously is an adverb.

Words near polysemously in the dictionary

  1. polysemia
  2. polysemic
  3. polysemically
  4. polysemies
  5. polysemous
  6. polysemously
  7. polysemousness
  8. polysemy
  9. polysensitise
  10. polysensitised
  11. polysensitization

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