anally

A1N1A1L1L1Y4
/ˈeɪnəli/

adverb

Involving the anus.

“Martin penetrated his partner anally.”

OriginProto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English anal →
UncommonScrabble 9
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

adverbanally (comparative more anally, superlative most anally)

comparative more anally · superlative most anally

  1. Involving the anus.

    Martin penetrated his partner anally.

    1 more example

    The doctor will examine the patient anally.

  2. In an anal manner.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
proctologically

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁eh₂nos
  2. Proto-Italic*ānos
  3. Latinānus
  4. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  6. Latinānālis
  7. Englishanal
  8. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  9. Proto-Germanic*līką
  10. Englishanally

From anal + -ly.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Catalan analment
  • analmentInvolving the anus
Dutch anaal
  • anaalInvolving the anus
Finnish anaalisesti
  • anaalisestiInvolving the anus
French analement
  • analementInvolving the anus
Italian analmente
  • analmenteInvolving the anus
Polish analnie
  • analnieInvolving the anus
Portuguese analmente
  • analmenteInvolving the anus
Spanish analmente
  • analmenteInvolving the anus
Swedish analt
  • analtInvolving the anus

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

alanyl
Cite this entry
APA

anally. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anally

MLA

“anally.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anally. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anally,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anally.

Source: anally on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.