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Separately

Definition: Separately

Separately

Adverb

1. Apart from others; "taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square"; "the fine points are treated singly".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "separately" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)


Synonyms: Separately

Synonyms: individually (adv), on an individual basis (adv), one by one (adv), severally (adv), singly (adv). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Separately

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Disjunction

Adverb: separately; Adjective: one by one, severally, apart; adrift, asunder, in twain; in the abstract, abstractedly.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Separately

English words defined with "separately": Abstractively, All and sundry, archaebacteria, archaebacterium, archaeobacteria, archeobacteriaBasisphenoidalCarbonic acid, cheese souffle, concurrent negligence, cost analysisdetail, Discretely, Disjunctively, Dividedly, dizygoticEvery now and thenFar point, fluffy omeletitemJamaica gingerLandau, law of equivalent proportions, law of reciprocal proportions, Logical inductionmiddle term, mitten, mittensoffprintpants, particular, point, Pudding piperack, reprint, round handseparate, service, signior, signor, signore, single-foot, sub-assembly, supersymmetrytrousersworld. (references)
Specialty definitions using "separately": closed air-circuit separately fan-ventilated aircooled machinetotally-enclosed separately fan-ventilated, totally-enclosed separately fan-ventilated air-cooled. (references)
Etymologies containing "separately": Diathesis. (references)

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Modern Usage: Separately

DomainUsage

Screenplays

If we do not hang together, we shall most assuredly hang separately! (1776; writing credit: Sherman Edwards; Peter Stone)

Movie/TV Titles

Wash Dark Colors Separately (2002)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Separately

DomainTitle

Books

  • A Descriptive Checklist of Book Catalogues Separately Printed in America, 1693-1800 (reference)

  • English Accents and Dialects : An Introduction to Social and Regional Varieties of English in the British Isles (cassette sold separately) (reference)

  • Finnish for Foreigners Vol. 1 (Cassettes Sold Separately) (reference)

  • Oecd Health Systems: Facts and Trends 1960-1991: The Socio-Economic Environment Statistical Reference/Not Sold Separately (Health Policy Studies, V) (reference)

  • Pass the poison separately : a new mystery (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

  

High Tech

  

Consumer Goods

  • Factory-Reconditioned Porter-Cable BSV800R 8,000 Watt Generator with 14 HP Engine, Electric Start (battery sold separately) (reference)

  • Powermatic 1660802 Model 66 Special Edition 3 HP, Table Saw--plus Free Tenoning Jig, a $119.99 Value (mobile base sold separately) (reference)

    (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Separately

Illustrations:
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Photo Album: Separately

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

You must all hang together or you'll all hang separately.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Separately

AuthorQuotation

Benjamin Franklin

We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Historic Usage: Separately

AuthorDateQuotation

John Locke

1690

Though I have had occasion to speak of these separately before, yet the great mistakes of late about government, having, as I suppose, arisen from confounding these distinct powers one with another, it may not, perhaps, be amiss to consider them here together. (Second Treatise of Government)

Roe v. Wade

1973

A childless married couple (the Does), the wife not being pregnant, separately attacked the laws, basing alleged injury on the future possibilities of contraceptive failure, pregnancy, unpreparedness for parenthood, and impairment of the wife's health. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: Separately

TitleAuthorQuote

Sylvie and Bruno Concluded

Carroll, Lewis

We must take these separately.

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Marius and Jean Valjean would have had a chance of escape separately.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Separately

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Each population is considered separately. (references)

The safety of operations of irradiation facilities is regulated separately. (references)

Until NIA established the NACC, each ADC collected and stored its own information separately. (references)

Business

Electronic waste is collected separately to an increasing extent. (references)

Legislation to privatize YPF was approved separately by Congress. (references)

Many of the components fall into another general Harmonized System Schedule and cannot be analyzed separately. (references)

Children

Bosnia and Herzegovina

So-called national subjects (language, history and music) were still taught separately in afternoon classes, but materials that could be hateful or offensive to others were eliminated. (references)

Civil Liberties

Ethiopia

Under current law, a religious organization that undertakes development activities must register its development wing separately as an NGO. (references)

Croatia

The Interior Ministry processes asylum seekers separately under the Law on Movement and Stay of Aliens, and persons seeking refuge are given "temporary protection" rather than refugee status. (references)

Economic History

Tanzania

The three functional units will be separately divested. (references)

Kuwait

A separately organized National Guard maintains internal security. (references)

Tanzania

Non-core activities and assets will be privatized or sold separately. (references)

Human Rights

Bangladesh

Men and women are detained separately. (references)

Maldives

Children are held separately from adults. (references)

Gambia

Women and juveniles are housed separately. (references)

Indigenous People

Bangladesh

Larma stated that the various indigenous groups have been pressing for their rights separately, but the mission of this new organization, the Adibashi Adhikar Forum (Indigenous Peoples' Rights Forum), will be to press for those rights collectively. (references)

Political Economy

Hungary

The President, elected separately by Parliament to an independent five-year term, is the Head of State. (references)

KUWAIT

Labor law sets general conditions of work for both public and private sectors, with the oil industry treated separately. (references)

Political Rights

Mongolia

Presidential, parliamentary, and local elections are held separately. (references)

Chad

In January 2000, the Constitutional Court rejected a decree redrawing provincial borders and separately rejected the bill on decentralization. (references)

Seychelles

In the 2000 budget, the SPPF was allocated $54,202 (SR 308,952), the SNP $22,889 (SR 130,470), and the Democratic Party $10,628 (SR 60,578). In 2000 the National Assembly amended the Constitution to allow the President to call presidential elections separately from National Assembly elections at any time after the first year of his 5-year term in office, which allowed President Rene to call presidential elections in September. (references)

Trade

Ireland

The tax is always quoted separately on the invoice. (references)

Venezuela

Shipping and insurance costs are to be listed separately. (references)

Venezuela

Insurance and freight must be listed separately on the invoice. (references)

Travel

Saudi Arabia

Wives are often excluded from social gatherings or are entertained separately. (references)

Costa Rica

The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) separately assesses some foreign air carriers for suitability as official providers of air services. (references)

Latvia

For further information, travelers may contact the Department of Transportation within the U.S. at 1-800-322-7873, or visit the FAA Internet web site at http://www.faa.gov/avr/iasa/. The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) separately assesses some foreign air carriers for suitability as official providers of air services. (references)

Women

Lithuania

Official statistics on the incidence of abuse of women in the home are not reported separately from other categories of assault. (references)

Worker Rights

Tanzania

Worker rights are handled separately by the Union and Zanzibar Governments. (references)

Kuwait

The Labor Law establishes general conditions of work for the private sector, with the oil industry treated separately. (references)

Lexicography

Devil's Dictionary

ALLIANCE, n. In international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: Separately

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Andrew Jackson

1829-1837The union of the three States which formed the Republic of Colombia has been dissolved, but they all, it is believed, consider themselves as separately bound by the treaty which was made in their federal capacity.

Jimmy Carter

1977-1981Mexico and Venezuela jointly and Trinidad and Tobago separately have established oil facilities that will provide substantial assistance to their oil importing neighbors.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Separately

"Separately" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 99.83% of the time. "Separately" is used about 1,763 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adverb (general)99.83%1,7604,784
Noun (proper)0.17%3202,518
                    Total100.00%1,763N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Separately

Expressions using "separately": separately derived system separately excited separately mounted circulating circuit component separately pumped electron gun. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "separately": separately-charged, separately-leaded, separately-located, separately-wired.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Separately

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  account managed separately

16

  married filing separately

5

  bottom sell separately top we

4

  separately

3

  150 400 bought cost could separately sink whereas

3

  account financial managed nationwide separately

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Separately

Language Translations for "separately"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

veçmas (apart, asunder, severally, singly), veças (apart, asunder, severally, singly), veçan (apart, individually), veç e veç (apart, asunder), veç (apart, barring, besides, beyond, but, else, except, in addition, in addition to, moreover, over and above, save, saving, unless), me vete (along). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏على حدة, ‏على انفراد. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

самостоятелно (absolutely, by himself), отделно (aloof, apart, extra, individually, particularly, singly), отделено, обособено, поотделно (apart, individually, one by one, respectively, severally, singly). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

(another, other, separate), 分开地, 分別 (apart, difference, distinction, respectively, separate). (various references)

   

Czech

  

oddìlenì (apart, particularly). (various references)

   

Danish

  

styringskomponent i separat kølesystem (separately mounted circulating circuit component), slaebebaad uden slaeb (independently proceeding tug boat, separately proceeding tug boat), skubbebaad uden pram (independently proceeding push boat, separately proceding push boat), separat indsamlede fraktioner (separately collected fractions), saerskilt regnskab (to enter in the books separately), særskilt afledt system (separately derived system), ydre kanon (external gun, separately pumped electron gun), lukket luftkølesystem med luft-luftkøling og fremmedventilator (closed air-circuit separately fan-ventilated aircooled machine), jaevnstroemsmotor med separatmagnetisering (separately excited d.c. motor), husholdningsaffald og lignende handels-,industri-og institutionsaffald,herunder separat indsamlede fraktioner (industrial and institutional wastes including separately collected fractions, municipal wastes and similar commercial), helkapslet med separat ventilatorkøling (totally-enclosed separately fan-ventilated), helkapslet med separat luft-luftkølet ventilatorkøling (totally-enclosed separately fan-ventilated air-cooled), genstand for særskilt ejendomsret uafhængigt af virksomheden (object of property existing separately from the undertaking), fremmedmagnetiseret (separately excited), brudt trafik (reinvoiced traffic, separately-charged traffic, split traffic). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

vaneen (apart), terzijde, terzýde (apart), gescheiden (apart, divorced), apart (apart, original, remote), afzonderlijk (separate, single, special), afzonderlýk (apart, particular, separate, single, special). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

aparte (apart). (various references)

   

Faeroese

  

serliga (above all, apart, chiefly, especially, in particular, mainly, particularly, specially), fyri seg (apart). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

erikseen (aside, individually). (various references)

   

French

  

séparément, particulièrement, individuellement, part. (various references)

   

German

  

separat (discrete, self contained, separate, separated), getrennt (apart, detachedly, disassociated, disconnected, disconnectedly, disjoined, dissociated, distinct, distinctly, isolated, seceded, separate, separated, severed, singly, tripped off), besonders (above all, additional, apart, chiefly, especially, extra, in particular, mainly, notably, particular, particularly, particulary, peculiar, peculiarly, specially). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

χώρια (apart, aside), χωριστά (aloof, apart, asunder, individually, severaly, singly). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

לחו" (separate), לב" (alone, apart, felt, unaccompanied), ב פר" (apart, severally, singly). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

elválasztva, külön-külön (severally). (various references)

   

Italian

  

separatamente (apart, apiece, asunder, severaly). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

個々に (individually), 個個に (individually), 単独で (alone, independently, individually, singlehanded, unassisted), 一々 (one by one), 一つ一つ (in detail, one-by-one), 一一 (one by one), 別々に (apart, individually, severally), 別々 (individually), 別れ別れに (apart, individually, severally), 別別に (apart, individually, severally), 別別 (individually). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

た"どくで (alone, independently, individually, singlehanded, unassisted), ひとつひとつ (in detail, one-by-one), べつべつに (apart, individually, severally), べつべつ (individually), いついつ (one by one, when), いちいち (one by one), ""に (individually), わかれわかれに (apart, individually, severally). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

분리되. (various references)

   

Manx

  

ry-shaghey (in turns), 'nane lurg 'nane, fer ny yei fer, fer as fer (one by one), er lheh (aloof, aside, certain, distinctive, fancy, isolated, patented, private and confidential, respective; privately, separate, special, specially). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eparatelysay

   

Polish

  

szczególnie, osobno (apart), oddzielnie (apart). (various references)

   

Portuguese

  

separadamente (apart, asunder, disconnector, singly), emseparado, parte. (various references)

   

Portuguese Brazilian

  

separadamente. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

separat (apart, asunder, detached, discrete, distinct, divided, dividual, independently, isolated, segregate, separated, severally, single), dezbinat (disunited), başca (apart from, besides, differently), aparte (apart, particular, special, unique). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

отдельно (apart, aside, asunder, severally, singly). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

posebno (especially, extra, particular: in particular, peculiarly, specially, specifically), ponaosob, odvojeno (apart). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

por separado (apart, asunder), separadamente (asunder, severally), aparte (apart, apart from, aside, by, byplay, particular, separate, special). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

separat (discrete, separate). (various references)

   

Thai

  

อย่างแบ่งแยก. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

tek başına (alone, by itself, by oneself, on one's own, on one's tod, sequestered, single handed, singly, unaccompanied, unaided), ayri (apart), ayrı olarak (apart), ayrı ayrı (asunder, one by one, respectively, severally). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

окремо (abstractedly, apart, aside, asunder, extra, severally, singly). (various references)

   

Welsh

  

ar waha+n (apart, asunder). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Separately

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

secreto, seorsum, separatim, singulariter. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: Separately

LanguageDateSource1 Corinthians Chapter 12, Verse 11
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintPanta de tauta energei to en kai to auto pneuma diairoun idia ekastw kaqwV bouletai
Latin405VulgateHaec autem omnia operatur unus atque idem Spiritus dividens singulis prout vult
Middle English1395WyclifAnd oon and the same spirit worchith alle these thingis, departynge to ech bi hem silf as he wole.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd these all worketh eve ye silfe same sprete devydynge to every man severall gyftes even as he will.
Jacobean English1611King JamesBut all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.
Victorian English1833WebsterBut all these worketh that one and the same Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.
Basic English1964OgdenBut all these are the operations of the one and the same Spirit, giving to every man separately as his pleasure is.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Separately

Language1 Corinthians Chapter 12, Verse 11
CebuanoKining tanan ginadasig pinaagi sa usa ug mao rang Espiritu nga nagaapod-apod niini ngadto sa matag-usa sumala sa iyang kabobut-on.
Chinese這 一 切 都 是 這 位 聖 靈 所 運 行 、 隨 己 意 分 給 各 人 的 。
CroatianA sve to djeluje jedan te isti Duh dijeleæi svakomu napose kako hoæe.
DanishMen alt dette virker den ene og samme Ånd, som uddeler til enhver især; efter som han vil.
DutchDoch deze dingen alle werkt een en dezelfde Geest, delende aan een iegelijk in het bijzonder, gelijkerwijs Hij wil.
FinnishMutta kaiken tämän vaikuttaa yksi ja sama Henki, jakaen kullekin erikseen, niinkuin tahtoo.
FrenchUn seul et même Esprit opère toutes ces choses, les distribuant chacun en particulier comme il veut.
GermanDies aber alles wirkt derselbe eine Geist und teilt einem jeglichen seines zu, nach dem er will.
Haitian CreoleMen, se yon sèl Lespri a ki fè tou sa. Li bay chak moun yon kado diferan jan li vle.
HungarianDe mindezeket egy és ugyanaz a Lélek cselekszi, osztogatván mindenkinek külön, a mint akarja.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariSemuanya itu dikerjakan oleh Roh yang satu itu juga; masing-masing orang diberi karunia yang tersendiri menurut kemauan Roh itu sendiri.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaTetapi sekaliannya itu dikerjakan oleh Roh yang Satu itu juga dengan membahagi-bahagi kepada masing-masing, sebagaimana kehendak-Nya.
ItalianMa tutte queste cose è l'unico e il medesimo Spirito che le opera, distribuendole a ciascuno come vuole.
LatvianBet to visu dara viens un tas pats gars, pieðíirdams katram, kâ gribçdams.
MaoriNa, ko enei mea katoa, he mea mahi na taua Wairua kotahi ra ano, ko ia hei tuwha i tana e pai ai ki tetahi, ki tetahi.
NorwegianAlt dette virker den ene og samme Ånd, idet han utdeler til hver især efter som han vil.
RumanianDar toate aceste lucruri le face unul wi acelaw Duh, care dq fiecqruia kn parte, cum voiewte.
RussianчУЕ ЦЕ УЙЕ ТПЙЪЧП"ЙФ П"ЙО Й ФПФ ЦЕ дХИ, ТБЪ"ЕМСС ЛБЦ"ПНХ ПУП'П, ЛБЛ еНХ ХЗП"ОП.
ShuarTura Ashí shuara Enentáin nu Wakanik takaawai. Tura Nii wakera nuna ankant ankant Súawai takastinian.
SpanishPero todas estas cosas las realiza el único y el mismo Espíritu, repartiendo a cada uno en particular como él designa.
SwahiliHizo zote ni kazi za Roho huyohuyo mmoja, ambaye humpa kila mtu kipaji tofauti, kama apendavyo mwenyewe.
SwedishMen allt detta verkar densamme ene Anden, i det han, alltefter sin vilja, tilldelar åt var och en någon särskild gåva.
UmaHawe'ea toe, Inoha' Tomoroli' to hadua toe oa' wo'o-i-wadi pue' bago. Nabagi-bagi pewai' -na hi butu-butu dua-ta ntuku' kabotu' -na Hi'a moto.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Misspellings: Separately

Misspellings

"Separately" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: separatly, separetely, seperately. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Separately"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "separately" (pronounced se"perutlē or se"prutlē)
6-p er u t l ēdesperately.
5-er u t l ēaccurately, commensurately, deliberately, inaccurately, moderately.
4-u t l ēadequately, affectionately, alternately, appropriately, approximately, compassionately, definitely, delicately, dispassionately, disproportionately, elaborately, explicitly, exquisitely, fortunately, illicitly, immaculately, immediately, implicitly, inadequately, inappropriately, indefinitely, indiscriminately, infinitely, inordinately, intimately, intricately, legitimately, minutely, passionately, privately, proportionately, quietly, secretly, tacitly, ultimately, unfortunately.
3-t l ēabruptly, absolutely, abundantly, accidently, acutely, adamantly, adroitly, apparently, aptly, ardently, arrogantly, astutely, blatantly, bluntly, brightly, brilliantly, coherently, competently, complacently, completely, concomitantly, concretely, concurrently, confidently, consequently, consistently, constantly, conveniently, correctly, costly, courtly, covertly, currently, curtly, decently, defiantly, deftly, devoutly, differently, difficultly, diligently, directly, discreetly, dishonestly, distinctly, earnestly, efficiently, elegantly, eloquently, eminently, evidently, exactly, excellently, expertly, extravagantly, exultantly, faintly, fervently, firstly, flagrantly, flamboyantly, flatly, fluently, forthrightly, fortnightly, fraudulently, frequently, gently, ghastly, ghostly, greatly, hesitantly, honestly, hotly, imminently, impatiently, imperfectly, importantly, imprudently, inadvertently, incessantly, incoherently, incompetently, incorrectly, independently, indignantly, indirectly, inefficiently, ineptly, infrequently, inherently, innately, innocently, insistently, instantly, insufficiently, intelligently, intently, intermittently, jointly, justly, knightly, lastly, lately, leniently, lightly, magnificently, manifestly, militantly, modestly, mostly, motley, neatly, negligently, nightly, nonchalantly, obediently, overtly, partly, patently, patiently, perfectly, permanently, persistently, pleasantly, poignantly, politely, portly, predominantly, presently, priestly, prominently, promptly, prudently, pungently, quaintly, raptly, recently, reluctantly, remotely, resolutely, reverently, rightly, robustly, saintly, shortly, significantly, silently, slightly, smartly, softly, sprightly, stately, steadfastly, stoutly, strictly, stridently, stringently, subsequently, succinctly, sufficiently, sweetly, swiftly, tightly, transparently, triumphantly, unjustly, unpleasantly, unsightly, urgently, valiantly, vastly, vehemently, violently, virulently, Whitely.
5-r u t l ēelaborately, secretly.
4-u t l ēaccurately, adequately, affectionately, alternately, appropriately, approximately, commensurately, compassionately, definitely, deliberately, delicately, desperately, dispassionately, disproportionately, explicitly, exquisitely, fortunately, illicitly, immaculately, immediately, implicitly, inaccurately, inadequately, inappropriately, indefinitely, indiscriminately, infinitely, inordinately, intimately, intricately, legitimately, minutely, moderately, passionately, privately, proportionately, quietly, tacitly, ultimately, unfortunately.
3-t l ēabruptly, absolutely, abundantly, accidently, acutely, adamantly, adroitly, apparently, aptly, ardently, arrogantly, astutely, blatantly, bluntly, brightly, brilliantly, coherently, competently, complacently, completely, concomitantly, concretely, concurrently, confidently, consequently, consistently, constantly, conveniently, correctly, costly, courtly, covertly, currently, curtly, decently, defiantly, deftly, devoutly, differently, difficultly, diligently, directly, discreetly, dishonestly, distinctly, earnestly, efficiently, elegantly, eloquently, eminently, evidently, exactly, excellently, expertly, extravagantly, exultantly, faintly, fervently, firstly, flagrantly, flamboyantly, flatly, fluently, forthrightly, fortnightly, fraudulently, frequently, gently, ghastly, ghostly, greatly, hesitantly, honestly, hotly, imminently, impatiently, imperfectly, importantly, imprudently, inadvertently, incessantly, incoherently, incompetently, incorrectly, independently, indignantly, indirectly, inefficiently, ineptly, infrequently, inherently, innately, innocently, insistently, instantly, insufficiently, intelligently, intently, intermittently, jointly, justly, knightly, lastly, lately, leniently, lightly, magnificently, manifestly, militantly, modestly, mostly, motley, neatly, negligently, nightly, nonchalantly, obediently, overtly, partly, patently, patiently, perfectly, permanently, persistently, pleasantly, poignantly, politely, portly, predominantly, presently, priestly, prominently, promptly, prudently, pungently, quaintly, raptly, recently, reluctantly, remotely, resolutely, reverently, rightly, robustly, saintly, shortly, significantly, silently, slightly, smartly, softly, sprightly, stately, steadfastly, stoutly, strictly, stridently, stringently, subsequently, succinctly, sufficiently, sweetly, swiftly, tightly, transparently, triumphantly, unjustly, unpleasantly, unsightly, urgently, valiantly, vastly, vehemently, violently, virulently, Whitely.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Separately

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-l-p-r-s-t-y"

-1 letter: palestrae.

-2 letters: asperate, easterly, palestra, paralyse, petrales, peytrals, peytrels, plastery, pleaters, prelates, psaltery, pterylae, replates, separate.

-3 letters: aerates, apetaly, apteral, apyrase, astylar, earlaps, elaters, leapers, palates, palters, parlays, parleys, parsley, peartly, pelters, persalt, petrale, petrels, peytral, peytrel, plaster, platers, players, pleaser, pleater, prelate, presale, psalter, psaltry, pteryla, realest, relapse, relates, repeals, repeats, replate.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-e-l-p-r-s-t-y"
 

+3 letters: exasperatedly.

 

+4 letters: exasperatingly, hypercatalexes, hypercatalexis.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Separately


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 65 70 61 72 61 74 65 6C 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    .    .--.    .-    .-.    .-    -    .    .-..    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100101 01110000 01100001 01110010 01100001 01110100 01100101 01101100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#101 &#112 &#97 &#114 &#97 &#116 &#101 &#108 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0065 0070 0061 0072 0061 0074 0065 006C 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53718267846786717891

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Familiar
9. Quotations: Historic
10. Quotations: Fiction
11. Quotations: Non-fiction
12. Quotations: Speeches
13. Usage Frequency
14. Expressions
15. Expressions: Internet
16. Translations: Modern
17. Translations: Ancient
18. Bible Trace
19. Derivations
20. Rhymes
21. Anagrams
22. Orthography
23. Bibliography


  

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