boustrophedically

adverb

Synonym of boustrophedonically (“as a boustrophedon or in a boustrophedonic manner”).

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OriginAncient Greek βουστροφηδόν →
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Meanings

adverbboustrophedically (not comparable)

alternative bustrophedically

  1. not comparablerareepigraphySynonym of boustrophedonically (“as a boustrophedon or in a boustrophedonic manner”).

    Synonyms: boustrophedonically

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbSynonym of boustrophedonically (“as a boustrophedon or in a boustrophedonic manner”).

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boustrophedonically
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boustrophedonically

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekβουστροφηδόν
  2. Englishboustrophedically

From boustrophedic + -ally (from boustrophed(on) + -ic) or boustrophedical + -ly (from boustrophed(on) + -ical), from Ancient Greek βουστροφηδόν (boustrophēdón).

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

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