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septically

septically adverb: in a septic manner; in a manner tending to promote putrefaction.

Adverb

septically (comparative more septically, superlative most septically)

  1. In a septic manner; in a manner tending to promote putrefaction.

Forms of septically

comparativemore septically
superlativemost septically

Origin of septically

From septic + -ally.

Questions about septically

What does septically mean?
Septically means in a septic manner; in a manner tending to promote putrefaction.
What part of speech is septically?
Septically is an adverb.

Words near septically in the dictionary

  1. septic tanks
  2. septicaemia
  3. septicaemias
  4. septicaemic
  5. septical
  6. septically
  7. septicemia
  8. septicemias
  9. septicemic
  10. septicentenary
  11. septicentennial

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