# optimally

> English word · Adverb · frequency rank #38,080

## Definitions
1. In an optimal manner.

## Etymology
From optimal + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **optionally** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/optimally-vs-optionally)
- **optimal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/optimal-vs-optimally)
- **optically** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/optically-vs-optimally)

## Common misspellings (12)
`opitmally`, `opptimally`, `optiamlly`, `optimallyy`, `optimaly`, `optimalyl`, `optimlaly`, `optimmally`, `optmially`, `opttimally`, `otpimally`, `potimally`

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