Erectly: meaning, definitions and examples

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erectly

 

[ ษชหˆrษ›ktli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a vertical position

In a vertical position; standing or being upright.

Synonyms

standing straight, upright, vertical

Examples of usage

  • The flagpole stood erectly in the center of the square.
  • He stood erectly, looking out over the horizon.
Context #2 | Adverb

in a confident and assertive manner

In a confident and assertive manner.

Synonyms

assertively, boldly, confidently

Examples of usage

  • She spoke erectly to the committee, not showing any sign of nervousness.
  • He walked erectly into the room, commanding attention.

Translations

Translations of the word "erectly" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ereto

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅ€เคงเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช aufrecht

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tegak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ัะผะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ prosto

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็›ด็ซ‹ใ—ใฆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท droit

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ derecho

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dikey

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋˜‘๋ฐ”๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุณุชู‚ูŠู…ู‹ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™รญmo

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ priamo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็›ด็ซ‹ๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pokonฤno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ beint

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ั–ะบะตะปะตะน

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ แƒ—แƒแƒ•แƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ birbaลŸa

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ derecho

Etymology

The word 'erectly' is derived from the adjective 'erect', which comes from the Latin word 'erectus', meaning 'upright' or 'elevated'. The adverb form 'erectly' has been in use since the 17th century, evolving to describe both physical and figurative positions of confidence and assertion.

See also: erect, erectness.