recognizably

recognizably

English

Etymology

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Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English cognize
English recognize
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English recognizable
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English recognizably

    From recognizable + -ly.

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    Adverb

    recognizably (comparative more recognizably, superlative most recognizably)

    1. in a recognizable manner
      Antonym: unrecognizably
      The body was badly burned, but still recognizably human.

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