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polymorphously

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /ˌpɒlɪˈmɔːfəsli/

KK: /pɑlɪˈmɔrfəslɪ/

adverb
Definition

In a way that can take many different forms or shapes.


Example

The artist expressed her creativity polymorphously, using various styles and techniques.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you notice how that artist expresses emotions polymorphously in their work?
Sloth B
Yeah, it's fascinating how they can use different styles to convey feelings.
Sloth A
I think it's cool how art can resonate with people in so many ways.
Sloth B
Absolutely, it really shows the depth of creativity.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
versatile
adaptably
flexibly
Antonyms
rigidly
inflexibly
uniformly
Root Explanation

Polymorphously → It is formed from "poly-" (from Greek "polus", meaning many) and "morphē" (meaning form or shape) and the suffix "-ous" (meaning full of). The word describes something that is full of many forms or shapes.

Memory Tip

Think of 'many' ('poly-') forms ('morphē') to remember that 'polymorphously' means having many different shapes or forms.

Visually Confused Words
amorphously
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