extendedly

C2+ Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ɪkˈstɛndɪdli/ UK /ɪkˈstɛndɪdli/ See IPA manual

Meanings

1

adv
in an extended or prolonged manner

He spoke extendedly on the merits of the proposal.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 adv · in an extended or prolonged... lengthilyprotractedlycontinuously

Opposites

briefly

Word family

Related forms extended extend extension

Etymology

From extended + -ly. Extend derives from Latin extendere ('to stretch out'), from ex- ('out') + tendere ('to stretch').

extendere Latin tendere Latin

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Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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# extendedly

**Type:** Word
**Level:** C2+
**Part of speech:** adv
**IPA (US):** /ɪkˈstɛndɪdli/
**IPA (UK):** /ɪkˈstɛndɪdli/

## Meanings
1. in an extended or prolonged manner

## Examples
- He spoke extendedly on the merits of the proposal.

## Synonyms
- lengthily
- protractedly
- continuously

## Antonyms
- briefly

## Related Forms
- extended
- extend
- extension

## Roots and Affixes
- Root: extendere
- Root: tendere

## Etymology
From extended + -ly. Extend derives from Latin extendere ('to stretch out'), from ex- ('out') + tendere ('to stretch').

## AI Etymology
Extendedly comes from extended + -ly. Extend derives from Latin extendere ('to stretch out'), from ex- ('out') + tendere ('to stretch'). The etymological trail includes Latin extendere and Latin tendere. As an adverb, extendedly means in an extended or prolonged manner. The same family is visible in related forms such as extended, extend, and extension. The analysis is partly morphological, with the modern form built from the elements named in the history.

## Topics
- Describing Qualities
- Word Formation & Derivatives

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