admittably en · ADV
Etymology
By surface analysis, admittab(le) + -ly, or, by surface analysis, admit + -ably.
Meanings
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(not-comparable, uncommon, usually) In an admittable (admissible) way.
These matters in recent years have admittably gotten out of hand.
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(not-comparable, qualifier:sentence adverb, specifically, uncommon, usually) In an admittable (admissible) way. ▸ In a way that can be conceded.
Admittably, in recent years these matters have gotten out of hand.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more admittably | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most admittably | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |