arctically

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adverb

In an Arctic manner.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adverbarctically (comparative more arctically, superlative most arctically)

comparative more arctically · superlative most arctically

  1. In an Arctic manner.

    He was not far, physically, from Manhasset, no further than he had been in his Broadway haunts. But he felt arctically remote.

    1951, Herman Wouk, chapter 1, in The Caine Mutiny, New York: Little, Brown, published 2013
    1 more example

    Then, across a draughty hall, she made her way to the front entrance and passed by another stairway into the street. It was still arctically cold.

    1889, Edgar Fawcett, The Evil that Men Do, page 86

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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