# inversely

> English word · Adverb · frequency rank #35,363

## Definitions
1. In an inverse order or manner; by inversion.

## Etymology
From inverse + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **inverse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inverse-vs-inversely)
- **intensely** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/intensely-vs-inversely)

## Common misspellings (14)
`inevrsely`, `innversely`, `inveresly`, `inverrsely`, `inverselly`, `inverselyy`, `inverseyl`, `inversley`, `inverssely`, `invesrely`, `invresely`, `invversely`, `ivnersely`, `niversely`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/inversely