originally

Word parts

original + -ly

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /əˈrɪdʒɪnəli/ or /əˈrɪdʒənəli/ or /əˈrɪdʒnəli/
• Hyphenation: o‧ri‧gi‧nal‧ly, o‧ri‧ginal‧ly

• Audio (US)

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Adverb

Positive originally

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. If something happens originally, it happens at the beginning of it.