Corroboratorily

/kəˌroʊbəˈreɪtərəli/ adverb

Definition

In the manner of a corroborator; in a way that acts to corroborate or confirm something through testimony or evidence.

Etymology

From 'corroborator' plus '-ily' adverbial suffix, creating a rarely-used adverb describing the manner of acting as a corroborator.

Kelly Says

This extraordinarily rare word demonstrates how English can theoretically create adverbs from almost any noun—while 'corroboratorily' appears in few texts, its existence shows the productive power of English word-formation rules.

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