ontologically
adverb
ontologically is an adverb meaning “In an ontological manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled O-N-T-O-L-O-G-I-C-A-L-L-Y, and it appears about once in every 13 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does ontologically mean?
adverb
- 1
In an ontological manner.
- 2
proscribedInherently.
ontologically evil
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of ontologically
- more ontologically comparative
- most ontologically superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is ontologically?
Ontologically appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 106,501st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Ontologically in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense ontological manner:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | ontologiquement |
| Portuguese | ontologicamente |
| Spanish | ontológicamente |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does ontologically come from?
From ontological + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).