bathetically

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adverb

In a bathetic manner.

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Meanings

adverbbathetically (comparative more bathetically, superlative most bathetically)

comparative more bathetically · superlative most bathetically

  1. In a bathetic manner.

    No wonder the cosmic question whether to call two such world systems true should simmer down, bathetically, to a question of words.

    2008 September 6, Ian McDiarmid, “Underdetermination and Meaning Indeterminacy: What is the Difference?”, in Erkenntnis, volume 69, number 3, →DOI

Origin

From bathetic + -ally.

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APA

bathetically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bathetically

MLA

“bathetically.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bathetically. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bathetically,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bathetically.

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