reachably
reachably adverb: in a reachable way.
Adverb
reachably (comparative more reachably, superlative most reachably)
- In a reachable way.
- Store anything light by hanging it as high as reachably possible. This keeps it out of the stumbling-over path, yet readily accessible.1984, Don Aslett, Clutter's Last Stand: It's Time to De-Junk Your Life!, Cincinnati, O.H.: Writer's Digest Books, →ISBN, page 92
- Along the corridor, where they kept the dry stores, he met another heavy and jammed door. It tilted slightly forward, and because its handle sat reachably above his head, he had a better chance of levering it ajar.2006, Frank Delaney, Simple Courage: A True Story of Peril on the Sea, New York, N.Y.: Random House, →ISBN, pages 107–108
- Antonyms:
- unreachably
Examples of reachably in a sentence
- She seems almost incapable of abstraction or fraudulence; she instinctively grabs for the reachably real.2012 April 30, James Wood, “Invitation To a Beheading”, in The New Yorker, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived...
- The fair, which is on view till Sunday, is now reachably moored in Manhattan, a block or so from the Hudson, at the Shed on West 30th Street.2023 May 18, Holland Cotter, “At Frieze New York 2023, One-Person Shows That Shine”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York...
Antonyms of reachably
Forms of reachably
| comparative | more reachably |
|---|---|
| superlative | most reachably |
Origin of reachably
From reachab(le) + -ly.
Questions about reachably
- What does reachably mean?
- Reachably means in a reachable way.
- How do you use reachably in a sentence?
- She seems almost incapable of abstraction or fraudulence; she instinctively grabs for the reachably real.
- What part of speech is reachably?
- Reachably is an adverb.
Words near reachably in the dictionary
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