Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "procryptically" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF PROCRYPTICALLY

procryptically  [prəʊˈkrɪptɪkəlɪ] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROCRYPTICALLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Procryptically 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 PROCRYPTICALLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of procryptically in the English dictionary

The definition of procryptically in the dictionary is in such a way as to have protective coloration.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROCRYPTICALLY


antiseptically
ˌæntɪˈseptɪkəlɪ
apocalyptically
əˌpɒkəˈlɪptɪkəlɪ
aseptically
eɪˈsɛptɪkəlɪ
autoptically
ɔːˈtɒptɪkəlɪ
cataleptically
ˌkætəˈlɛptɪkəlɪ
cryptically
ˈkrɪptɪkəlɪ
drastically
ˈdræstɪkəlɪ
epileptically
ˌepɪˈleptɪkəlɪ
fantastically
fænˈtæstɪkəlɪ
optically
ˈɒptɪkəlɪ
panoptically
pænˈɒptɪkəlɪ
politically
pəˈlɪtɪkəlɪ
practically
ˈpræktɪkəlɪ
sceptically
ˈskɛptɪkəlɪ
septically
ˈsɛptɪkəlɪ
skeptically
ˈskɛptɪkəlɪ
statistically
stəˈtɪstɪkəlɪ
sylleptically
sɪˈlɛptɪkəlɪ
synaptically
sɪˈnæptɪkəlɪ
synoptically
sɪnˈɒptɪkəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROCRYPTICALLY

procrastinate
procrastination
procrastinative
procrastinator
procrastinatory
procreant
procreate
procreation
procreational
procreative
procreativeness
procreator
Procrustean
Procrustes
procrypses
procrypsis
procryptic
proctal
proctalgia
proctitis

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROCRYPTICALLY

actually
alphabetically
automatically
basically
clinically
critically
dramatically
dynamically
economically
electronically
historically
locally
periodically
physically
specifically
strategically
technically
theoretically
tragically
typically
vertically

Synonyms and antonyms of procryptically in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «procryptically» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF PROCRYPTICALLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

procryptically
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

procryptically
570 millions of speakers

English

procryptically
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

procryptically
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

procryptically
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

procryptically
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

procryptically
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

procryptically
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

procryptically
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Secara perit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

procryptically
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

procryptically
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

procryptically
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kanthi prosès kualitatif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

procryptically
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

procryptically
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गर्भसंस्काराने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

procryptically
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

procryptically
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

procryptically
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

procryptically
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

procryptically
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

procryptically
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

procryptically
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

procryptically
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

procryptically
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of procryptically

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROCRYPTICALLY»

The term «procryptically» is used very little and occupies the 178.295 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Rarely used
17
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «procryptically» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of procryptically
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «procryptically».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROCRYPTICALLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «procryptically» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «procryptically» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROCRYPTICALLY»

Discover the use of procryptically in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to procryptically and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Popular Science
But let us turn aside to notice the circumstances of the species already recognized by naturalists as procryptically colored. These are merely such species as live, or rest by day, in actual contact with their VOL. LXXV. 37. background, and, as ...
2
Entomology
Almost all mantids are procryptically colored, though it is not known whether such camouflage is more important in concealing them from prey or from would-be predators. Some species show color polymorphism, the change from one color to  ...
Cedric Gillott, 2005
3
Hormones, Brain, and Behavior
Mimicry in the procryptically colored snakes of the genus Dasypeltis. Evolution 15 , 72-91. Gans, C. (1965). Empathic learning and the mimicry of African snakes. Evolution 18, 705. Gehlbach, F. R., Watkins, J. F., II, and Reno, H. W. (1968).
Carl Gans, David Crews, 1992
4
forest, steppe & tundra studies in animal evironment
Hence in the dry season, aposematic coloration is dangerous rather than advantageous to its possessors, and a proportionately large number of the species that remain active are procryptically coloured. It would be of interest to test this theory ...
5
A Dictionary of Entomology
Descriptive of a pattern or coloration that imparts camouflage. See Crypsis. Cf. Anticryptic. Noun. Procrypticness. Adv. Procryptically. PROCRYPTIC COLORATION Combinations of colours or patterns of colour on body or appendage that serve ...
‎2011
6
Journal of Entomology: General entomology
Poulton calls attention to the gregariousness of certain conspicuously coloured insects which seem to be unmolested and remarks, " How different would be the fate of procryptically coloured insects crowded in a small area, a difference which  ...
‎1933
7
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Zoology, Botany, ...
Nevertheless the rasse is procryptically coloured; and on the evidence available cannot be claimed as a protected self-advertiser. The possibility of its being distasteful must not, however, be forgotten. Palm-civets of the genera Paradozums ...
‎1911
8
The Entomologist
(2) Our indigenous Lepidoptera tend to darker coloration than continental specimens (see Mr. Weir's remarks, quoted in my first paper) ; if melanism is procryptically adaptive, continental species would be affected to the same degree as British, ...
‎1897
9
Crossword Lists & Crossword Solver: Over 100,000 potential ...
... WAR PRISON VISITORS PRIVATE MEMBERS PRIVATE SCHOOLS PRIVATE SOLDIER PRO BONO PUBLICO PROCRASTINATED PROCRASTINATOR PROCRYPTICALLY PRODIGIOUSNESS PRODUCTION LINE PRODUCTIVENESS ...
Anne Stibbs Kerr, 2013
10
Proceedings
... raising the fore part of the body and head, folding up their fore legs, and every now and then swaying gently from side to side as if rocked by the wind. While thus employed, they were seen to be procryptically coloured. The long Proc. Zool.
Zoological Society of London, 1910

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Procryptically [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/procryptically>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z