What does adoptively mean?
Adoptively means In an adoptive manner; by adoption..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In an adoptive manner; by adoption..
The became grandparents adoptively.
Use adoptively when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Adoptively means In an adoptive manner; by adoption..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The became grandparents adoptively.
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