How Do You Spell ANATHEMATICALLY?

Pronunciation: [ɐnˌaθɪmˈatɪkli] (IPA)

The word "anathematically" is spelled with four syllables, starting with the "a" sound, followed by "nuh", "thee", and "matik-lee". The first syllable is pronounced with the "æ" sound, similar to "cat". The second syllable has the "uh" sound, similar to "but". The third syllable has the long "ee" sound, similar to "bee". The fourth syllable has the "ik-lee" sound, with emphasis on the second syllable. This word means something is done in a harmful or cursed manner according to IPA phonetic transcription.

Common Misspellings for ANATHEMATICALLY

  • znathematically
  • snathematically
  • wnathematically
  • qnathematically
  • abathematically
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  • ajathematically
  • ahathematically
  • anzthematically
  • ansthematically
  • anwthematically
  • anqthematically
  • anarhematically
  • anafhematically
  • anaghematically
  • anayhematically
  • ana6hematically
  • ana5hematically
  • anatgematically
  • anatbematically

Etymology of ANATHEMATICALLY

The word "anathematically" is a derivative of the noun "anathema" combined with the suffix "-ically".

The term "anathema" has its origins in Greek. In ancient Greek, the verb ἀνατίθημι (anatithemi) meant "to set up" or "to dedicate". Over time, it took on a more specific religious meaning, referring to a person or thing that is cursed, condemned, or banished from society due to their actions or beliefs.

The word "anathematically" adds the suffix "-ically" to "anathema". This suffix is commonly used in English to form adverbs from adjectives. In this case, it turns "anathema" into an adverb, meaning "in an anathematic manner" or "according to anathema".

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