opposably en · ADV
Etymology
From oppose + -ably.
Meanings
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in an opposable manner
"By the end of the first year, infants use the thumb and index finger opposably in a well-coordinated grasp. "
2003, Laura E Berk, JoDe Paladino, Tara Kindelberger, Study Guide for Berk : Child Development, Canadian Edition:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most opposably | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more opposably | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |