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intransitively

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial intransitively has 1 sense
  1. intransitively - in an intransitive manner; "you can use the verb `drink' intransitively, without a direct object"
    Antonyms:
    transitively
    Derived from adjective intransitive1

Definitions from the Web

Term: intransitively

Description:

Intransitively is an adverb that describes an action or verb performed without the need for an object. When used in grammar, it refers to a verb that does not require a direct object. It signifies the action being performed in a self-contained manner.

Examples:

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Adverb

Meaning: In an intransitive manner; without requiring an object.

Example Sentence: The bird flew intransitively through the sky.

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Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Pertaining to intransitive verbs; not taking a direct object.

Example Sentence: The sentence contains an intransitive verb, as it doesn't require an object.

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Sense 3:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Relating to or happening during a journey.

Example Sentence: The intransitive moments during their road trip were the most memorable.

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