vicariously

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
19
Words With Friends
22
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/vaɪ̯ˈkɜɹ.i.əs.li/
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/vaɪ̯ˈkɜɹ.i.əs.li/ · /vɪ-/

Definition of vicariously

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. (not-comparable)In a vicarious manner; indirectly; as, by, or through a substitute; by proxy.
    “Mr. Miller argues convincingly that a majority of Americans shared the romantic nationalism of such expansionists as Theodore Roosevelt and Sen. Albert Beveridge and participated vicariously in their dreams of martial glory and expanding markets.”

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Etymology

From vicarious + -ly (adverbial suffix).

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