calorically

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adverb

In a caloric manner.

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Meanings

adverbcalorically (comparative more calorically, superlative most calorically)

comparative more calorically · superlative most calorically

  1. In a caloric manner.

    It may be the ultimate free lunch[,] — how to reap all the advantages of a calorically restricted diet, including freedom from disease and an extended healthy life span, without eating one fewer calorie.

    2009 August 17, Nicholas Wade, “Tests Begin on Drugs That May Slow Aging”, in The New York Times

Origin

From caloric + -ally.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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