Cognitively

//ˈkɒɡ.nɪ.tɪv.li// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Relating to thinking (cognition). not-comparable

    "The hard subject was more cognitively demanding than the preceding material."

Adverb
  1. 1
    with regard to cognition wordnet

Example

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"The scores are low because the task is cognitively demanding."

Etymology

From cognitive + -ly.

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