penetratively

1. 1.

   with ability to see into deeply

   “the author treats his subject penetratingly”

   Synonymspenetratingly

Questions about penetratively

What does penetratively mean?

penetratively means "with ability to see into deeply".

How many syllables are in penetratively?

penetratively has 6 syllables and divides as pe-ne-tra-ti-ve-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.

What is another word for penetratively?

Close synonyms include penetratingly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is penetratively a common word?

penetratively 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.