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fiscally

adv · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • rhymes with -ɪskəli
  • CMU ARPABET: F IH1 S K AH0 L IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adv

Meaning 1

In a fiscal manner; concerning finance

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adverb

Meaning 2

in financial matters

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • fiscally irresponsible

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: in fiscal matters

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English fiscal Middle English -ly English -ly English fiscally From fiscal + -ly.