bathetically

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English

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Etymology

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From bathetic +‎ -ally.

Adverb

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bathetically (comparative more bathetically, superlative most bathetically)

  1. In a bathetic manner.
    • 2008 September 6, Ian McDiarmid, “Underdetermination and Meaning Indeterminacy: What is the Difference?”, in Erkenntnis, volume 69, number 3, →DOI:
      No wonder the cosmic question whether to call two such world systems true should simmer down, bathetically, to a question of words.