admissibly

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/ədˈmɪsɪbli/

adverb

Acceptably, allowably.

Similar
admittably
Opposite
inadmissibly
OriginProto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English admissible →
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Meanings

adverbadmissibly (comparative more admissibly, superlative most admissibly)

comparative more admissibly · superlative most admissibly

  1. In an admissible way.
    1. Acceptably, allowably.

      Synonyms: admittably · Antonyms: inadmissibly

    2. Concedably.

      Synonyms: admittably · Antonyms: inadmissibly

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbAcceptably, allowably.

Similar
admittably
Opposite
inadmissibly

adverbConcedably.

Similar
admittably
Opposite
inadmissibly
Also see
admittablyadmittedly

Origin

  1. Englishadmissible
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  3. Proto-Germanic*līką
  4. Englishadmissibly

From admissible + -ly.

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Translations

Finnish hyväksyttävästi, kelvollisesti
  • hyväksyttävästiadmissible manner
  • kelvollisestiadmissible manner
Portuguese admissivelmente
  • admissivelmenteadmissible manner
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APA

admissibly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/admissibly

MLA

“admissibly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/admissibly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “admissibly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/admissibly.

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