derivatively

adv

derivatively

adv

Etymology From derivative + -ly.

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In a derivative fashion

The pleasures of food and sex are compared […] in much the same way, derivatively enough, that Bunny equates the two in John Guare's House of Blue Leaves.1988 December 2, Tom Boeker, “A Christmas Dance for Johnnie Mae”, in Chicago Reader:

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