Definition

In a way that allows for change or transformation, especially in form or function.

Example

The car can be used convertibly, allowing it to switch from a closed to an open design.

Conversation

Did you see that new car model?

Yeah, it looks amazing and drives convertibly!

I love how it can change from a coupe to a convertible so easily.

Totally! It's perfect for those sunny days.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Convertibly → It is formed from "con-" (meaning together) and "vertere" (meaning to turn). The word "convertibly" means in a manner that allows for turning or changing together, often referring to something that can be changed from one form to another.

Memory Tip

Think of things that can 'turn together' — 'con-' means together, and 'vertere' means to turn. This helps you remember that 'convertibly' refers to something that can change forms.

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