electrostatically

1. 1.

   in an electrostatic manner

   “the dust adhered electrostatically to the surface”

Questions about electrostatically

What does electrostatically mean?

electrostatically means "in an electrostatic manner".

How many syllables are in electrostatically?

electrostatically has 7 syllables and divides as e-lec-tro-sta-ti-cal-ly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is electrostatically a common word?

electrostatically is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.