suppletively
advEtymology
From suppletive + -ly.
- borrowed from suppletīvus
Definitions
In a suppletive way.
- And as noted in chapter 2, in exactly this sense the adjective bad compares regularly, not suppletively: bad – badder – baddest.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for suppletively. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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