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PENETRATIVELY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does penetratively mean?
• PENETRATIVELY (adverb)
The adverb PENETRATIVELY has 1 sense:
1. with ability to see into deeply
Familiarity information: PENETRATIVELY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
With ability to see into deeply
Synonyms:
penetratingly; penetratively
Context example:
the author treats his subject penetratingly
Pertainym:
penetrative (having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions)
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