cognitively

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UK/ˈkɒɡ.nɪ.tɪv.li/US, dialectal/ˈkɑɡ.nɪ.tɪv.li/US, dialectal[ˈkɑɡ.nɪ.ɾɪv.li]Canada, dialectal[ˈkɒɡ.nɪ.ɾɪv.li]

adverb

Relating to thinking (cognition).

“The hard subject was more cognitively demanding than the preceding material.”

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Meanings

adverbcognitively (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to thinking (cognition).

    The hard subject was more cognitively demanding than the preceding material.

Origin

From cognitive + -ly.

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Translations

Catalan cognitivament
  • cognitivamentrelating to thinking
Italian cognitivamente
  • cognitivamenterelating to thinking
Portuguese cognitivamente
  • cognitivamenterelating to thinking
Spanish cognitivamente
  • cognitivamenterelating to thinking
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“cognitively.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cognitively. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cognitively,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cognitively.

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