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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

overarchingly en · ADV

Etymology

From overarching + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In an overarching manner; predominantly.
    • Although short for a novel at slightly more than 200 pages, The Fallen feels broad and ambitious – but never overarchingly so, which is why it works so well. 2009 September 13, Emily Donaldson, “A battle-weary Canuck cowers under the volcano”, in Toronto Star:

Forms

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more overarchingly Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most overarchingly Degree=Sup lexicographic