Words that rhyme with diagnostically

adv 1: in an altruistic manner; "he acted selflessly when he helped the old lady in distress" [syn: altruistically, selflessly]

adv 1: in an anachronistic manner; "let's look at this phenomenon anachronistically"

adv 1: in an antagonistic manner; "he behaves antagonistically toward his colleagues"

adv 1: in an artistic manner; "it was artistically decorated"

adv 1: twice a week; "he called home semiweekly" [syn: semiweekly, biweekly] 2: every two weeks; "he visited his cousins fortnightly" [syn: fortnightly, biweekly] adj 1: occurring every two weeks [syn: fortnightly, biweekly] 2: occurring twice a week [syn: semiweekly, biweekly] n 1: a periodical that is published twice a week or every two weeks (either 104 or 26 issues per year)

adv 1: without hope; "he wondered bleakly"

adv 1: in a turgid manner; "he lectured bombastically about his theories" [syn: turgidly, bombastically] 2: in a grandiose manner; "the building was bombastically spacious" [syn: bombastically, grandiosely]

adv 1: in a bureaucratic manner; "his bureaucratically petty behavior annoyed her" 2: with respect to bureaucracy; "it's bureaucratically complicated"

adv 1: by catalytic action; in a catalytic manner; "catalytically stabilized combustion of propane"

adv 1: in an unqualified manner; "he flatly denied the charges" [syn: flatly, categorically, unconditionally]

adv 1: in a caustic vitriolic manner; "he addressed her caustically" [syn: caustically, vitriolically]

adv 1: in characteristic manner; "he arrived characteristically late" [ant: uncharacteristically]

adv 1: in a habitual and longstanding manner; "smoking chronically" [syn: chronically, inveterate] 2: in a slowly developing and long lasting manner; "chronically ill persons" [ant: acutely]

adv 1: with respect to chronology; "he is chronologically older"

adv 1: in the manner of Greek and Roman culture; "this exercise develops a classically shaped body"

adv 1: without light; "the river was sliding darkly under the mist" [syn: darkly, in darkness] 2: in a dark glowering menacing manner; "he stared darkly at her"

adv 1: as from opposite ends of a diameter; "when two honest witnesses give accounts of the same event that differ diametrically, how can anyone prove that the evidence you gave was deliberately false?"; "three of these brushes were approximately 120 feet apart and the fourth diametrically opposite to one of the three"

adv 1: with respect to the internal affairs of a government; "domestically, the president proposes a more moderate economic policy" 2: with respect to home or family; "the housewife bored us with her domestically limited conversation"

adv 1: in a drastic manner

adv 1: in an ecclesiastic manner; "the candidate was ecclesiastically endorsed"

adv 1: in an egotistical manner; "he behaved egotistically" [syn: egotistically, selfishly] [ant: unselfishly]

adv 1: with enthusiasm; in an enthusiastic manner; "they discussed the question enthusiastically" [ant: unenthusiastically] 2: in a lavish or enthusiastic manner; "he extolled her virtues sky-high" [syn: sky-high, enthusiastically]

adv 1: in a euphemistic manner; "his violent death was euphemistically referred to as a passing away"

adv 1: exceedingly; extremely; "she plays fabulously well" [syn: fabulously, fantastically, incredibly]

adv 1: by journalists; "he is being journalistically crucified in his own country"

adv 1: with respect to the science of linguistics; "linguistically interesting data" 2: with respect to language; "linguistically impaired children"; "a lingually diverse population" [syn: linguistically, lingually]

adv 1: in a majestic manner; "flamingoes walk majestically through the marshes"

adv 1: in a masochistic manner; "masochistically he insisted on an even greater workload"

adv 1: in a materialistic manner; "one should not approach life materialistically"

adv 1: in a mechanistic manner; "Handel achieves a huge breadth of musical thought when composing almost mechanistically in the least weighty of styles"

adv 1: with optimism; in an optimistic manner; "`We have a good chance of winning,' he exclaimed optimistically" [ant: pessimistically]

adv 1: with pessimism; in a pessimistic manner; "he evaluated his chances for survival rather pessimistically" [ant: optimistically]

adv 1: in a plastic manner; "he used the clay plastically"

adj 1: very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful"; "witty and waspish about his colleagues" [syn: bristly, prickly, splenetic, waspish] 2: having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers" [syn: barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny, thorny]

adv 1: with rapid movements; "he works quickly" [syn: quickly, rapidly, speedily, chop-chop, apace] [ant: easy, slow, slowly, tardily] 2: with little or no delay; "the rescue squad arrived promptly"; "come here, quick!" [syn: promptly, quickly, quick] 3: without taking pains; "he looked cursorily through the magazine" [syn: cursorily, quickly]

adv 1: in a realistic manner; "let's look at the situation realistically" [ant: unrealistically] 2: in a realistic manner; "the figure was realistically painted"

adv 1: in a sarcastic manner; "`Ah, now we're getting at the truth,' he interposed sarcastically" [syn: sarcastically, sardonically]

adv 1: with respect to scholastic activities; "scholastically apt"

adj 1: unhealthy looking [syn: sallow, sickly] 2: somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work" [syn: ailing, indisposed, peaked(p), poorly(p), sickly, unwell, under the weather, seedy]

adv 1: with superficial plausibility; "he talked glibly" [syn: glibly, slickly]

adv 1: with respect to statistics; "this is statistically impossible"

adv 1: by stochastic means; "we estimated the answer stochastically"

adv 1: restricted to something; "we talked strictly business" [syn: strictly, purely] 2: in a stringent manner; "the laws are stringently enforced"; "stringently controlled" [syn: strictly, stringently] 3: in a rigorous manner; "he had been trained rigorously by the monks" [syn: rigorously, strictly]

adv 1: in a rhetorically stylistic manner; "stylistically complex"

adv 1: (of group) in a synergistic or cooperative manner 2: (of drugs or muscles) in a synergistic or interactive manner

adv 1: spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue; "after a few drinks he was beginning to speak thickly" 2: in a concentrated manner; "old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built"; "a thickly populated area" [syn: densely, thickly] [ant: thinly] 3: with a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick" [syn: thickly, thick] [ant: thin, thinly] 4: with thickness; in a thick manner; "spread 1/4 lb softened margarine or cooking fat fairly thickly all over the surface"; "we were visiting a small, thickly walled and lovely town with straggling outskirt" [ant: lightly, thinly] 5: in quick succession; "misfortunes come fast and thick" [syn: thick, thickly]

adv 1: in uncharacteristic manner; "he was uncharacteristically cool" [ant: characteristically]

adv 1: without enthusiasm; showing no enthusiasm; "the children opened the presents unenthusiastically" [ant: enthusiastically]

adv 1: in an unrealistic manner; "his expectations were unrealistically high" [ant: realistically]

n 1: Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753) [syn: Berkeley, Bishop Berkeley, George Berkeley] 2: a city in California on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay; site of the University of California at Berkeley