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postally

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈpoʊstəli/

KK: /ˈpoʊstəli/

adverb
Definition

In a manner related to mail or postal services.


Example

The documents were sent postally to ensure they arrived safely.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you send that letter we talked about last week?
Sloth B
Yeah, I sent it postally just like you suggested.
Sloth A
Awesome! I hope it gets there quickly.
Sloth B
Me too! Postal services can be a bit slow sometimes.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
mailed
delivered
sent
Antonyms
unmailed
undelivered
returned
Root Explanation

Postally → It is formed from "postal" (from Latin "postalis", meaning of or relating to the post) and "-ly" (meaning in a manner of). The word "postally" refers to something done in a manner related to the postal system.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'postal' which relates to mail services, and remember that 'postally' means in a manner related to mail.

Visually Confused Words
costally
spousally
rostrally
pivotally
coastally
votally
totally
stalely
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