Looking for the meaning of the word EXPLOSIVELY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EXPLOSIVELY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Explosively
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪkˈspləʊsɪvli
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪkˈspləʊzɪvli
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛkˈspləʊsɪvli
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛkˈspləʊzɪvli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in the violent manner of an explosion
Short Definition:in violent manner of an explosion
Examples:- some volcanoes erupt explosively while others just simmer along
Definition:
with an outburst of anger or controversy
Short Definition:with outburst of anger or controversy
Examples:- residents reacted explosively to the rumours
Definition:
(with reference to an increase) suddenly and dramatically
Short Definition:(with reference to increase) suddenly and dramatically
Examples:- house prices have risen explosively over the past two years
- the quiet town has grown explosively
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