meretriciously

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adverb

In a meretricious manner.

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Meanings

adverbmeretriciously (comparative more meretriciously, superlative most meretriciously)

comparative more meretriciously · superlative most meretriciously

  1. In a meretricious manner.

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbin a meretricious manner

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From meretricious + -ly.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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