Definition

In a way that relates to or resembles a hexagon, which is a shape with six sides.

Example

The tiles were arranged hexagonally to create a unique pattern.

Conversation

Did you notice how the tiles are arranged hexagonally in the new café?

Yeah, it gives the place such a unique vibe!

I love that design choice; it’s so different from the usual squares.

Definitely! It makes the space feel more modern and inviting.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Hexagonally → It is formed from "hexagon" (from Greek "hexagonon", meaning six angles) and the suffix "-ally" (meaning in a manner). The word "hexagonally" means in a manner relating to a shape with six angles.

Memory Tip

Think of a shape with 'six angles' ('hexagon') and how it can be described 'in a manner' ('-ally'). This helps you remember that 'hexagonally' refers to something related to a six-angled shape.

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