Vicariously
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /vaɪ̯ˈkɜɹ.i.əs.li/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Vicariously is an adverb meaning In a vicarious manner; indirectly; as, by, or through a substitute; by proxy.
Meaning
In a vicarious manner; indirectly; as, by, or through a substitute; by proxy.
Example Sentences
Mr. Miller argues convincingly that a majority of Americans shared the romantic nationalism of such expansionists as Theodore Roosevelt and Sen. Albert Beveridge and participated vicariously in their dreams of martial glory and expanding markets.
Antonyms for vicariously
Common opposites include unvicariously.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unvicariously, surrogately, collaterally, indirectly, substitutingly, imitationally.
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