appreciablyadv.

Brit.

/əˈpriːʃ(ɪ)əbli/, U.S.

/əˈpriʃ(i)əbli/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: appreciable adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < appreciable adj. + -ly suffix².

To an appreciable extent, so as to be appreciated.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > to a considerable degree

welleOE

not a little1485

prettily1533

sensibly1563

pretty1565

considerably1673

considerablea1706

significantly1747

respectably1770

purty1797

appreciably1815

pooty1825

right smart1859

helder1883

sumfin1918

sumptin1924

sumthin1925

1815 W. Henry Elements Exper. Chem. (ed. 7) I. i. ii. 20 Though the figures are similar, their angles, on admeasurement by a nice instrument, differ very appreciably.

1859 Literary Churchman 5 449 We speak..with the cheerfulness of those who are appreciably succeeding.

1886 C. Scott Pract. Sheep-farming 192 It will take a long time to cause such a demand for woollen goods as appreciably to affect the wool-markets.

1949 Paper Making (Brit. Paper & Board Makers' Assoc.) (1950) i. 18 This method of engine sizing..cheapened the process appreciably.

1980 Times 8 Jan. 9/8 Very early work before..Dali became appreciably Dali.

2010 P. Robinson Intercept vi. 165 He noticed it was growing appreciably darker.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	appreciably
释义	appreciablyadv. Brit. /əˈpriːʃ(ɪ)əbli/, U.S. /əˈpriʃ(i)əbli/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: appreciable adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < appreciable adj. + -ly suffix². To an appreciable extent, so as to be appreciated. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > to a considerable degree welleOE not a little1485 prettily1533 sensibly1563 pretty1565 considerably1673 considerablea1706 significantly1747 respectably1770 purty1797 appreciably1815 pooty1825 right smart1859 helder1883 sumfin1918 sumptin1924 sumthin1925 1815 W. Henry Elements Exper. Chem. (ed. 7) I. i. ii. 20 Though the figures are similar, their angles, on admeasurement by a nice instrument, differ very appreciably. 1859 Literary Churchman 5 449 We speak..with the cheerfulness of those who are appreciably succeeding. 1886 C. Scott Pract. Sheep-farming 192 It will take a long time to cause such a demand for woollen goods as appreciably to affect the wool-markets. 1949 Paper Making (Brit. Paper & Board Makers' Assoc.) (1950) i. 18 This method of engine sizing..cheapened the process appreciably. 1980 Times 8 Jan. 9/8 Very early work before..Dali became appreciably Dali. 2010 P. Robinson Intercept vi. 165 He noticed it was growing appreciably darker. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1815
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