Definitions
Etymologies
- circular + -ly (Wiktionary)
Examples
“In others it splits circularly, that is, transversely across the middle, the lower half forming a shallow cup with a very narrow rim, or in other cases it is closely fitted against the stem, while the upper half remains on the cap and is broken up into patches or warts.”
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
“All of which is kind of circularly self-fulfilling, right?”
“So many of these blogs just tie in with other blogs on the same thing, kind of circularly becoming successful or at least seeming to look successful (I imagine that most of these blogs are not actually making significant money).”
“This is beginning to look rather brainlike, in that we have specialized organs communicating densely, and circularly, within and among themselves.”
“Any observer might have thought that ripples would progress outward, circularly similar to the way a stone thrown into the middle of a pond or a pebble in a puddle would create ever-widening waves.”
“Every End was circularly related to every Means until the shape had shrunken into a microscopic, invisible point that was itself pointless.”
“The second most common theme of those Hillary die-hards is some variant fairy tale of their heroine being rescued by the media being finally forced, cajoled, shamed into their 'duty' to expose and further the 'truth', the 'truth' being that of which Hillary fans have already circularly convinced themselves.”
“There's also stuff like the laws of logic, which cannot be non-circularly deduced to be valid, and whether and how induction can be justified, and whether it even needs to be.”
“He knows that finally the letter is found, and knows where it must be found in order to return circularly, adequately to its proper place.”
“However, in this case and those like it, the purported "structures" in the claims are essentially black boxes not connoting any structure to the skilled artisan, and are merely circularly defined by their desired functions.”
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Adverbia
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Read some sniping and some informative commentary about a...full-drive, portentously, unlawfully, legally, heterogeneously, consumingly, clancularly, inconsolably, prepositionally, retrogressively, symptomatically, decrepitly and 2460 more...
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