recessively
adverb
recessively is spelled R-E-C-E-S-S-I-V-E-L-Y: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, recessively means “In a recessive fashion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in recessively?
| Letters | 11: R-E-C-E-S-S-I-V-E-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 87 million words; the 297,763rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is recessively?
Recessively appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd 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).
Forms of recessively
- more recessively comparative
- most recessively superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does recessively mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a recessive fashion.
recessively-inherited genetic disorders
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does recessively come from?
From recessive + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).