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Meaning of "polymorphously" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POLYMORPHOUSLY

polymorphously  [ˌpɒlɪˈmɔːfəslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLYMORPHOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Polymorphously 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 POLYMORPHOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of polymorphously in the English dictionary

The definition of polymorphously in the dictionary is in a polymorphous manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLYMORPHOUSLY


amorphously
əˈmɔːfəslɪ
anonymously
əˈnɒnɪməslɪ
anthropomorphously
ˌænθrəpəˈmɔːfəslɪ
consciously
ˈkɒnʃəslɪ
continuously
kənˈtɪnjʊəslɪ
dangerously
ˈdeɪndʒərəslɪ
deviously
ˈdiːvɪəslɪ
effortlessly
ˈɛfətləslɪ
generously
ˈdʒɛnərəslɪ
hilariously
hɪˈlɛərɪəslɪ
hopelessly
ˈhəʊpləslɪ
obviously
ˈɒbvɪəslɪ
previously
ˈpriːvɪəslɪ
ridiculously
rɪˈdɪkjʊləslɪ
seamlessly
ˈsiːmləslɪ
seriously
ˈsɪərɪəslɪ
simultaneously
ˌsɪməlˈteɪnɪəslɪ
spontaneously
spɒnˈteɪnɪəslɪ
tremendously
trəˈmɛndəslɪ
unanimously
juːˈnænɪməslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLYMORPHOUSLY

polymerase
polymeric
polymeride
polymerisation
polymerise
polymerism
polymerization
polymerize
polymerous
polymery
polymorph
polymorphic
polymorphic function
polymorphically
polymorphism
polymorphonuclear
polymorphonuclear leucocyte
polymorphous
polymyositis
polymyxin

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLYMORPHOUSLY

advantageously
anxiously
cautiously
curiously
deliciously
disadvantageously
egregiously
enormously
famously
furiously
graciously
marvellously
mysteriously
nervously
notoriously
outrageously
religiously
rigorously
unconsciously
variously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of polymorphously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «polymorphously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLYMORPHOUSLY

Find out the translation of polymorphously to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of polymorphously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «polymorphously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

polymorphously
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

polimorfa
570 millions of speakers

English

polymorphously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

polymorphously
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

polymorphously
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полиморфно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

polimorfo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

polymorphously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

polymorphe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Polimorf
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

polymorph
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

polymorphously
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

polymorphously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Polymorphously
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

polymorphously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

polymorphously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बहुविध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

polymorphously
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

polimorfo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

polymorphously
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

полиморфно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

polymorphously
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

polymorphously
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

polymorphously
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

polymorphously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

polymorphously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of polymorphously

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYMORPHOUSLY»

The term «polymorphously» is used very little and occupies the 179.404 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYMORPHOUSLY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLYMORPHOUSLY»

Discover the use of polymorphously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to polymorphously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
In Memory of Elaine Marks: Life Writing, Writing Death
Help came in the form of an unpublished presentation that Elaine gave in 1991, “ For a 'Polymorphously Perverse' Curriculum,” a talk that dramatizes in a few short pages the courageous and life-affirming stances that my irreplaceable friend ...
Richard Goodkin, 2007
2
About Children and Children-No-Longer: Collected Papers 1942-80
... showed that the external influences of seduction are capableof provoking interruptions of the latency period oreven itscessation, and that inthis connection thesexual instinct ofchildren provesinfact tobe polymorphously perverse.' (My italics.) ...
Paula Heimann, Margret Tonnesmann, 2005
3
This Incredible Need to Believe
The polymorphously perverse child, still according to Freud, is dominated by drives that are inevitably poly- morphous because dependent upon the satisfaction of the erogenous zones, of the primary incestuous relationship ( maternal ...
Julia Kristeva, 2013
4
Reading, Writing, and Rewriting the Prostitute Body
Freud can be read as giving the "polymorphously perverse disposition" not only a gender base but also a class base: it is in "an average uncultivated woman"184 that the polymorphously perverse disposition can be found. However, in the next  ...
Shannon Bell, 1994
5
Psychoanalytic Conversations: Interviews with Clinicians, ...
discovered the polymorphously perverse nature of childhood sexuality. ̄ The biography didn«t go alwaysintothe rationale behind the theories. Having had some trainingin thehistory of science, whichwas the fieldin which Iwas about to ...
Peter L. Rudnytsky, 2013
6
Approaching Psychoanalysis: An Introductory Course
... sexuality is organized around the component drives — this is the source of its variegation. In a sense, then, the sexuality of children is perverse. In a turn of phrase calculated to shock, Freud referred to it as "polymorphously perverse" ( 1905d ...
David Livingston Smith, 1999
7
Siblings: Sex and Violence
We are sexually 'polymorphously perverse' before the rigours of the Oedipus and castration complexes; are we not as children also 'polymorphously perverse' in our wish to kill? Repression — the making unconscious of this wish to kill and ...
Juliet Mitchell, 2013
8
Perversion and the Social Relation: Sic IV
That is, the category of the polymorphously perverse suggests that we are highly motivated to have varying forms of satisfaction and attachment to objects, including both human and nonhuman object relations. The stage during which the child ...
Molly Anne Rothenberg, Dennis A. Foster, Slavoj Žižek, 2003
9
Work Without End: Abandoning Shorter Hours for the Right to Work
This expression of erotic gratification through the "polymorphously perverse" body took the form of play. Play in childhood was under the rule of the "pleasure principle," and as such, established an erotic heritage for the adult with which he had ...
Benjamin Hunnicutt, 1988
10
Women, Reading, Kroetsch: Telling the Difference
Given the acknowledged polymorphously perverse state of infant sexuality, it would be more accurate to speak, not of original bisexuality (as Freud does repeatedly), but of sexuality as always already multi-sexual. We are all hermaphrodites, ...
Susan Rudy Dorscht, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLYMORPHOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term polymorphously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Uneven 'Magic Mike XXL' tries, with mixed results, to recapture the …
... polymorphously perverse, omni-libidinous family. “Magic Mike XXL” is organized as a joy ride, with Mike joining his old Florida dance troupe, ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
2
10 More Criminally Overlooked Hard Rock + Heavy Metal Albums
The shame is that Muscle of Love is a polymorphously perverse whirlwind of crotch-kicks and gut-punches. Highlights include the title track's ... «VH1.com, Jun 15»
3
Back to Woodstock
The polymorphously perverse side of sexuality comes out there. Actually, that part used to be longer. I was under pressure that the sequence ... «Bay Area Reporter, Jun 15»
4
PNB Presents us with a Polymorphously Perverse Pajama Party in …
While, not perfect, PNB's presentation of Carmina Burana is a hugely successful and visually arresting celebration of life, death, religion and ... «seattlepi.com, Jun 15»
5
Art and Protest
... figures—Chinese politicians, oligarchs, and other people in the media—are mixed into the polymorphously perverse concatenation of actions ... «Brooklyn Rail, Jun 15»
6
People's sexualities are always fluid: Gay rights activist Altman
... Freud who felt what makes an infant characteristically different from other stages of human life is that a child is polymorphously perverse. «Daily News & Analysis, May 15»
7
Freud's unfashionable but potent view.
According to classical theory, the human infant is polymorphously perverse, which means that any conceivable object can serve sexual ... «Village, May 15»
8
Dark comedy The New Girlfriend is a ravishing portrait of a family …
He specialises in the cinema of the polymorphously perverse. Right from his 1996 short A Summer Dress, he was visualising sexuality as an ... «New Statesman, May 15»
9
The Scarlet Gospels by Clive Barker review – continues the …
... Barker excels – lustrously damaged, polymorphously perverse individuals who might be broadly defined as “people you never want to meet”. «The Guardian, May 15»
10
Inside The Strange World Of Sneeze Fetishes
But Freud also theorized that the sex drive is initially “polymorphously perverse”—meaning that it's naturally inclined to wander into all sorts of ... «Daily Beast, Mar 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Polymorphously [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/polymorphously>. May 2024 ».
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