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Definition: Authentically |
AuthenticallyAdverb1. Genuinely; with authority; "it is authentically British". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "authentically" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1781. (references) |
Synonym: AuthenticallySynonym: genuinely (adv). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Authentically |
| English words defined with "authentically": Authenticly ♦ genuinely. (references) |
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| "Authentically" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Authentically" is used about 62 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adverb (general) | 100% | 62 | 42,755 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "authentically"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | në të vërtetë (actually, as a matter of fact, de facto, in effect, in fact, in point of fact, in sooth, indeed, virtually). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مطلقا (never, not in the least, noway). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | автентично, истински (actual, authentic, bona fide, factual, for real, genuine, genuinely, good, honest, mere, natural, par excellence, positive, precious, proper, pucka, pukka, pure, real, regular, regularly, right, right-down, sheer, simon-pure, thorough, thoroughgoing, thorough-paced, true, true blue, true born, truly, truthful, unadulterated, unfeigned, veridical, veritable, very, virtual), достоверно. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 地"地. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vìrohodnì. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | authentiquement. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | authentische. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | hitelesen (genuinely). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 확실하게 (Certainly, surely, undoubtedly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | authenticallyay autenticamente (genuinely, sincerely). (various references) подлинно. (various references) autentično. (various references) auténticamente (genuinely, realistically, truly). (various references) істинно, вірогідно. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Authentically" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aethestically, entrentically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "authentically" (pronounced ô'the"ntiklē or ô'the"niklē) |
| 5 | -t i k l ē | acoustically, aesthetically, alphabetically, analytically, apologetically, artistically, automatically, characteristically, cosmetically, democratically, diplomatically, dogmatically, domestically, dramatically, drastically, ecstatically, emphatically, energetically, enthusiastically, erratically, euphemistically, fantastically, genetically, geopolitically, hypothetically, idiotically, linguistically, logistically, optically, phonetically, poetically, realistically, sarcastically, stylistically, synthetically, systematically, thematically, uncharacteristically, undiplomatically, unrealistically, vertically. |
| 4 | -i k l ē | academically, aerobically, aerodynamically, algebraically, angelically, astronomically, basically, biologically, categorically, chronologically, classically, demographically, ecologically, economically, ethnically, forensically, generically, geometrically, graphically, heroically, hysterically, ideologically, ironically, logically, lyrically, mechanically, metaphorically, microscopically, musically, numerically, organically, pathologically, physiologically, prolifically, psychologically, publically, publicly, radically, rhetorically, rhythmically, specifically, sporadically, stoically, strategically, symmetrically, systemically, terrifically, theologically, tragically, volcanically. |
| 3 | -k l ē | alchemically, anatomically, athletically, biweekly, blankly, briskly, brusquely, chemically, darkly, frankly, grotesquely, likely, medically, meekly, newsweekly, obliquely, paradoxically, practically, prickly, quickly, sickly, sleekly, slickly, sparkly, starkly, thickly, typically, uniquely, unlikely, weakly, weekly. |
| 5 | -n i k l ē | ethnically, ironically, mechanically, organically, volcanically. |
| 4 | -i k l ē | academically, acoustically, aerobically, aerodynamically, aesthetically, algebraically, alphabetically, analytically, angelically, apologetically, artistically, astronomically, automatically, basically, biologically, categorically, characteristically, chronologically, classically, cosmetically, democratically, demographically, diplomatically, dogmatically, domestically, dramatically, drastically, ecologically, economically, ecstatically, emphatically, energetically, enthusiastically, erratically, euphemistically, fantastically, forensically, generically, genetically, geometrically, geopolitically, graphically, heroically, hypothetically, hysterically, ideologically, idiotically, linguistically, logically, logistically, lyrically, metaphorically, microscopically, musically, numerically, optically, pathologically, phonetically, physiologically, poetically, prolifically, psychologically, publically, publicly, radically, realistically, rhetorically, rhythmically, sarcastically, specifically, sporadically, stoically, strategically, stylistically, symmetrically, synthetically, systematically, systemically, terrifically, thematically, theologically, tragically, uncharacteristically, undiplomatically, unrealistically, vertically. |
| 3 | -k l ē | alchemically, anatomically, athletically, biweekly, blankly, briskly, brusquely, chemically, darkly, frankly, grotesquely, likely, medically, meekly, newsweekly, obliquely, paradoxically, practically, prickly, quickly, sickly, sleekly, slickly, sparkly, starkly, thickly, typically, uniquely, unlikely, weakly, weekly. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-h-i-l-l-n-t-t-u-y" | |
-2 letters: hallucinate, tetanically. | |
-3 letters: cantillate, ethnically, nautically, thetically, unathletic. | |
-4 letters: actuality, antically, authentic, chatelain, ethically, lethality, tactilely, tactually, thylacine, unethical. | |
-5 letters: acauline, achenial, achillea, actually, allanite, alliance, analcite, analytic, ancillae, anthelia, anticult, athletic, canaille, canulate, cattleya, chattily, cliental, ethnical, eulachan, heliacal, lacunate, laitance, latently, lucently, lunately, natality, nautical, tantalic, tenacity, tenacula, tetchily, thetical, tunicate, uncially. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-h-i-l-l-n-t-t-u-y" | |
+3 letters: enthusiastically. | |
+4 letters: unsympathetically. | |
+5 letters: unenthusiastically. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Bibliography |
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