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patriotically en · ADV

Etymology

Etymology tree English patriotic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English patriotically From patriotic + -ally.

Meanings

1. In a patriotic manner.
   • The obsessive subject of our sterile confrontation between the two PCs ― the politically and the patriotically correct ― is clumsily labeled "multiculturalism". 1993, Robert Hughes, Culture of Complaint:
   • In fifteen years, you can bring up thy country And make your people work in a full symmetry With their cultureful socialist revolutionary And learn how to read, write and speak freely Know that their ideas are costlier than jewellery And work for their motherland patriotically 2017, Nadwan Rosetta, The Great Crush, page xl:

Forms

Deriveds

patriotically correct

Relateds

patriotism · patriot · patriotic

Translations (9)

ka პატრიოტულად (in a patriotic manner) · es patrióticamente (in a patriotic manner) · ka მამულიშვილურად (in a patriotic manner) · it patriotticamente (in a patriotic manner) · hu hazafiasan (in a patriotic manner) · gl patrioticamente (in a patriotic manner) · ca patriòticament (in a patriotic manner) · pt patrioticamente (in a patriotic manner) · fr patriotiquement (in a patriotic manner)