antistatically

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adverb

So as to prevent the buildup of static electricity.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adverbantistatically (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSo as to prevent the buildup of static electricity.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énti
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
  5. Ancient Greekἀντι- (anti-)
  6. Englishanti-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*stísteh₂ti
  9. Proto-Hellenic*hístāmi
  10. Ancient Greekἵστημι (hístēmi)
  11. Ancient Greekστᾰτῐκός (stătĭkós)
  12. Latinstaticus
  13. Englishstatic
  14. Englishantistatic
  15. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  16. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  17. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  18. Proto-Germanic*līką
  19. Englishantistatically

From antistatic + -ally.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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