Hyponymously

adv

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Definitions

Adverb

1
In a hyponymous way. not-comparable
"In terms of general discourse one can proceed hyponymously, confirming and making more specific the existing expression."

Synonyms

hyponymically hyponymically

Antonyms

hypernymically hypernymously

Example

"In terms of general discourse one can proceed hyponymously, confirming and making more specific the existing expression."

Etymology

From hyponymous + -ly.

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