adv
Meaning 1
In a qualitative manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
qualitatively
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adv
Meaning 2
With respect to quality rather than quantity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adverb
Meaning 3
in a qualitative manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- this discoloration qualitatively suggests that the substance is low in inorganic iron
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English qualitative Middle English -ly English -ly English qualitatively From qualitative + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: qualitativament — in a qualitative manner
- Finnish: laadullisesti — in a qualitative manner
- Finnish: kvalitatiivisesti — in a qualitative manner
- French: qualitativement — in a qualitative manner
- Galician: cualitativamente — in a qualitative manner
- Hungarian: minőségileg — in a qualitative manner
- Italian: qualitativamente — in a qualitative manner
- Romanian: calitativ — in a qualitative manner
- Romanian: în mod calitativ — in a qualitative manner
- Finnish: laadullisesti — with respect to quality
- Hungarian: minőségileg — with respect to quality