ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Descriptively

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪˈskɹɪptɪvli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Descriptively is an adverb meaning In a descriptive manner.

Meaning

In a descriptive manner.

Example Sentences

He snapped his fingers descriptively.
Type D half-lines ending in words of this type are analysed by Hutcheson as ending in two completely unstressed syllables. That analysis must be descriptively correct for, say, the 10th cent.; whether it would have fitted the facts in the 8th cent. is much less clear.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include descriptionally, inscriptively, designatively, ascriptively, explanatively, manneristically.

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