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- [eyn-shuh nt-lee]
- /ˈeɪn ʃənt li/
- /ˈeɪnʃəntli/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [eyn-shuh nt-lee]
- /ˈeɪn ʃənt li/
Definitions of anciently word
- adverb anciently in ancient times 3
- adverb anciently in ancient times; of old. 1
- noun anciently Long ago. 1
- adverb anciently In the manner of very long ago. As the ancients did. 0
- adverb anciently Done long ago. 0
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Origin of anciently
First appearance:
before 1495 One of the 26% oldest English words
First recorded in 1495-1505; ancient1 + -ly
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Parts of speech for Anciently
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
anciently popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
anciently usage trend in Literature
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