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Meaning of "costively" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COSTIVELY

costively  [ˈkɒstɪvlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COSTIVELY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Costively is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES COSTIVELY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of costively in the English dictionary

The definition of costively in the dictionary is sluggishly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COSTIVELY


alternatively
ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪvlɪ
collectively
kəˈlektɪvlɪ
comparatively
kəmˈpærətɪvlɪ
contrastively
kənˈtrɑːstɪvlɪ
creatively
krɪˈeɪtɪvlɪ
cumulatively
ˈkjuːmjʊlətɪvlɪ
digestively
daɪˈdʒɛstɪvlɪ
effectively
ɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ
exhaustively
ɪɡˈzɔːstɪvlɪ
festively
ˈfɛstɪvlɪ
inductively
ɪnˈdʌktɪvlɪ
intempestively
ˌɪntemˈpestɪvlɪ
negatively
ˈneɡətɪvlɪ
positively
ˈpɒzɪtɪvlɪ
relatively
ˈrɛlətɪvlɪ
resistively
rɪˈzɪstɪvlɪ
respectively
rɪˈspɛktɪvlɪ
restively
ˈrɛstɪvlɪ
selectively
sɪˈlɛktɪvlɪ
suggestively
səˈdʒɛstɪvlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COSTIVELY

costard
costardmonger
costate
coste
costean
Costello
coster
Costermansville
costermonger
costing
costive
costiveness
costless
costlessly
costlier
costliest
costliness
costly
costmaries
costmary

WORDS THAT END LIKE COSTIVELY

actively
aggressively
collaboratively
competitively
comprehensively
consecutively
definitively
excessively
exclusively
extensively
impressively
intensively
intuitively
lively
lovely
massively
progressively
qualitatively
quantitatively
successively
tentatively

Synonyms and antonyms of costively in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «costively» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COSTIVELY

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Mahal
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Translator English - Javanese

Larang regane
85 millions of speakers
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80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

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75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मौल्यवान
75 millions of speakers

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70 millions of speakers

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65 millions of speakers

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15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

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Translator English - Swedish

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10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

costively
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of costively

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COSTIVELY»

The term «costively» is used very little and occupies the 156.238 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COSTIVELY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about costively

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COSTIVELY»

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1
Life, Letters, and Journals of Lord Byron. [Edited by Thomas ...
Thanks for your letter, which hath come somewhat costively ; but better late than never. Of it anon. Mr. Galignani, of the Press, hath, it seems, been sup-planted and sub-pirated by another Parisian publisher, who has audacioust printed an ...
George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, 1838
2
Letters and journals of lord Byron
Thanks for your letter, which hath come somewhat costively ; but better late than never. Of it anon. Mr. Galignani, of the Press, hath, it seems, been sup-planted and sub-pirated by another Parisian publisher, who has audaciously printed an ...
George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.), Thomas Moore, 1839
3
The British Journal of Homoeopathy
She has now no trouble from the bladder, and indeed no pain whatever save when the bowels act, which they do tardily and costively. Collinsonia 2, a drop three times a day. 9th. — This trouble has now disappeared, and she feels quite ...
John James Drysdale, Robert Ellis Dudgeon, Richard Hughes, 1869
4
WORD JUDGE USA
... COSTAR COSTARD COSTARDS COSTARRED COSTARRING COSTARS COSTATE COSTED COSTER COSTERMONGER COSTERMONGERS COSTERS COSTING COSTIVE COSTIVELY COSTIVENESS COSTIVENESSES COSTLESS ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood, 2013
5
THE BRITISH JOURNAL OF HOMEOPATHY
She has now no trouble from the bladder, and indeed no pain whatever save when the bowels act, which they do tardily and costively. Collinsonia 2, a drop three times a day. 9th. — This trouble has now disappeared, and she feels quite ...
6
He Cut Tha Preliminaries
Costively, he continues on.... To only stop in his slow-ass tracks to give me another one of those fierce 'once-overs'. I don't acknowledge the glare. He tosses my badge to the floor, “Take your shit!” he scoffs. Indifference has to be paramount.
Grear Turnbull, 2006
7
Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life
LETTER sin. T0 MR. MOORE. » “ Ravenua, November 5, 1820. “ Thanks for'y'our letter, which hath come somewhat costively; but better late than never. Of it anon. Mr. Galignani, of the Press, hath, it seems, been sup-planted and sub-pirated ...
George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore, 1833
8
Letters to a Young Relative: Embracing a Series of Years, ...
Saturday and Sunday last (1st and 2d February) were not unpleasant; and, in-the evening of Sunday, I thought we were going to have a thaw, but it snow'ed costively at night, with a whistling north-wester; and it has been freezing hard ever ...
John Randolph, 1834
9
"Famous in My Time": 1810-1812
But I want my Romaic M.S.S. being in labour of "Childe Harold" who is coming costively into the World, after having undergone the Ordeal of Gifford's & Campbell's inspection, not that I am indebted to either for a single alteration, for the same ...
George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Leslie Alexis Marchand, 1973
10
The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and ...
Thanks for your letter, which hath come somewhat costively ; but better late than never. Of it anon. Mr. Galignani, of the Press, hath, it seems, been sup-planted and sub-pirated by another Parisian publisher, who has audaciously printed an ...
George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore, 1839

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COSTIVELY»

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Slowpoke: A short story
Costively, Slowpoke began mulling over what to do with its day. This went on for some time. After having a nice long think, Slowpoke was no ... «Destructoid, Oct 14»
2
Ross County 0 Hibernian 1: Butcher has kept it light but progress is …
... of clay dragging grass as he lurches blindly, banging into defenders, turning costively into always-occupied space. Billy Mackay, he is not. «Herald Scotland, Dec 13»

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