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Meaning of "refractorily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF REFRACTORILY

refractorily  [rɪˈfræktərɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REFRACTORILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Refractorily 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 REFRACTORILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of refractorily in the English dictionary

The first definition of refractorily in the dictionary is in an unmanageable or obstinate manner. Other definition of refractorily is in such a way as to not be responding to treatment. Refractorily is also in such a way as to be able to withstand high temperatures without fusion or decomposition.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REFRACTORILY


auditorily
ˈɔːdɪtərɪlɪ
complimentarily
ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛntərɪlɪ
contradictorily
ˌkɒntrəˈdɪktərɪlɪ
derogatorily
dɪˈrɒɡətərɪlɪ
dilatorily
ˈdɪlətərɪlɪ
discriminatorily
dɪsˈkrɪmɪnətərɪlɪ
hereditarily
hɪˈrɛdɪtərɪlɪ
inflammatorily
ɪnˈflæmətərɪlɪ
mandatorily
ˈmændətərɪlɪ
obligatorily
əˈblɪɡətərɪlɪ
parliamentarily
ˌpɑːləˈmɛntərɪlɪ
perfunctorily
pəˈfʌŋktərɪlɪ
prefatorily
ˈprɛfətərɪlɪ
preparatorily
prɪˈpærətərɪlɪ
propitiatorily
prəˈpɪʃɪətərɪlɪ
salutarily
ˈsæljʊtərɪlɪ
solitarily
ˈsɒlɪtərɪlɪ
transitorily
ˈtrænsɪtərɪlɪ
tributarily
ˈtrɪbjʊtərɪlɪ
voluntarily
ˈvɒləntərɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REFRACTORILY

refractary
refractile
refracting
refracting angle
refracting telescope
refraction
refractive
refractive index
refractively
refractiveness
refractivity
refractometer
refractometric
refractometry
refractor
refractories
refractoriness
refractory
refractory period
refracture

WORDS THAT END LIKE REFRACTORILY

compulsorily
conciliatorily
cursorily
deprecatorily
desultorily
dispensatorily
expositorily
gorily
illusorily
minatorily
peremptorily
prelusorily
primarily
promissorily
provisorily
salutatorily
satisfactorily
savorily
statutorily
suppletorily
unsavorily

Synonyms and antonyms of refractorily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «refractorily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REFRACTORILY

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

Translator English - Chinese

refractorily
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

refractorily
570 millions of speakers

English

refractorily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

refractorily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

refractorily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

refractorily
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

refractorily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

refractorily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

refractorily
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Refractorily
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

feuerfest
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

refractorily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

refractorily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Refractorily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

refractorily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

refractorily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फेफ्रेकितपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

refractorily
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

refractorily
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

refractorily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

refractorily
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

refractorily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

refractorily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

refractorily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

refractorily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

refractorily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of refractorily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REFRACTORILY»

The term «refractorily» is normally little used and occupies the 135.796 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REFRACTORILY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «refractorily» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «refractorily» 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 refractorily

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REFRACTORILY»

Discover the use of refractorily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to refractorily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Flügel's Complete Dictionary of the German and English ...
fOStbetfefcltd)/ I. adj. resisting, disobedient, refractory ; resistible ; II. adv. refractorily. aBtberfe|ltd)feit/ / refractoriness. 3Bibetfe§ung/ /. opposition, contrariety, repugnance, reluctancy. fffiiberftnn, m. inconsistency, contradiction ; wrong sense ...
Felix Flügel, C. A. Feiling, A. Heimann, 1843
2
Flugel's Complete Dictionary of the German and English Languages
SBiberfc(Slid)/ I. adj. resisting, disobedient, refractory ; resistible ; II. adv. refractorily. 3Biberfe&[id)feit, / refractoriness. SBtbcrfeSung/ /. opposition, contrariety, repugnance, reluctancy. SBiberftnn, m. inconsistency, contradiction; wrong sense ...
C. A. Feiling, A. Heimann, 1843
3
In Search of Divine Reality: Science as a Source of Inspiration
The two for all I can do remain refractorily apart. They seem to me disparate: not mutually convertible; untranslatable the one into the other. So our two concepts, space-time energy sensible, and insensible unextended mind, stand in some way ...
Lothar Schäfer, 1997
4
The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of ...
Gontinuance dier shall at any general or private muster refuse to perform the command of his oflicer, or behave himself refractorily or mutinously, or misbehave himself at such court-martial, he shall forfeit and pay the sum of forty shillings ...
Virginia, William Waller Hening, 1820
5
The Works of that Eminent Servant of Christ, John Bunyan, ...
To err, and to be a heretic, are two things; I am no heretic, because I will not stand refractorily to defend any one thing that is contrary to the word; prove any thing which I hold to be an error, and I will recant it. Cobb. But goodman Bunyan, said ...
John Bunyan, 1830
6
The History Of The Rebellion and Civil Wars In England, ...
... were now become really unable to do it. ,The Parliament of Paris had behaved themselves so refractorily to all their King-s Commands , pressed so importunately for the liberty of the Princes , and so impatiently for the remove of the Cardinal, ...
Edward Hyde of Clarendon, 1798
7
An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
182,a mistaken formfor refractory,from MF. refrectaire, 'refractary,'Cot.<L. refractārius, stubborn, obstinate. Hence refractorily, refractoriness. Alsorefrang ible, amistaken form for refringible, from L. refringere ; refrangibility, Phillips, ed. 1706 ;cf.
Walter W. Skeat, 2013
8
Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and ...
For example, it was asked, suppose he should refractorily refuse to place the seal of State to the internal improvement bond, or to commissions for officers legally elected, where would be the remedy ? In answer to all this, I say, if the ...
Illinois. Supreme Court, 1841
9
Historical and Biographical Works: The life and acts of John ...
... thought convenient piitty. to bring them into the Court of Star-chamber, which had a power of inflicting severer punishments than imprisonment or deprivation. For it gave great offence that they had behaved themselves so refractorily hitherto .
John Strype, 1822
10
Theatre Book of the Year 1943-44
But so miscast and unbelievable was Zachary Scott in the role of the adducent male that persuasion was wholly non-existent, and the girl's passion for him on the refractorily comical side. EARLY TO BED. June 17, 1943 A musical show with 6 ...
George Jean Nathan, Charles Angoff, 1975

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