MARGINALLY

marginally

(adverb) in a marginal manner; “marginally interesting”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

marginally (comparative more marginally, superlative most marginally)

In a marginal manner, or to a marginal extent; barely sufficiently; slightly.

In the margin of a book.

Anagrams

• alarmingly

Source: Wiktionary


Mar"gin*al*ly, adv.

Definition: In the margin of a book.

MARGINAL

Mar"gin*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. marginal.]

1. Of or pertaining to a margin.

2. Written or printed in the margin; as, a marginal note or gloss.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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