Adoptedly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 By adoption. not-comparable
"LUCIO: Is she your cousin? ISABELLA: Adoptedly, as schoolmaids change their names / By vain though apt affection."
Example
More examples"LUCIO: Is she your cousin? ISABELLA: Adoptedly, as schoolmaids change their names / By vain though apt affection."
Etymology
From adopted + -ly.
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