metathetically
English
editEtymology
editmetathetic + -ally
Adverb
editmetathetically (comparative more metathetically, superlative most metathetically)
- By means of, or in terms of, metathesis.
- 1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 253:
- 'Che Normah pronounced the name in the Malay manner, metathetically: Ruperet, the final dental initiated but not exploded.