marginally

English

Etymology

From marginal +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑɹdʒɪnəli/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑːdʒɪnəli/

Adverb

marginally (comparative more marginally, superlative most marginally)

In a marginal manner, or to a marginal extent; barely sufficiently; slightly.
- 2011 December 10, David Ornstein, “Arsenal 1 - 0 Everton”, in BBC Sport‎:
  A similar situation saw Gervinho play in Van Persie rather than going for goal himself, only for the Dutchman to drift marginally offside.
In the margin of a book.

Translations

in a marginal manner

French: marginalement (fr)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: marginalt

Anagrams

alarmingly

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