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nasally


Meanings
  • adverb

    Uttered or produced with the nose, as if contemptuous or in disdain.


Rhymes
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mally , ally , cally
Variants
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nasal , nasalities , nasality , nasally
Etymology
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Originally meaning 'through the nose,' from Old French nasal or Latin nasus 'nose'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'nasally' is often used in speech therapy to describe speech sounds produced incorrectly through the nose.

  2. In music, a 'nasal tone' refers to a vocal sound that is produced with the nose, often used for special effects.


Related Concepts
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  1. Contempt: A strong feeling of disdain or scorn for someone or something.


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In literature, 'nasally' is used to describe the contemptuous or disdainful tone in speech. In art, it can be depicted as a visual representation of disdain or contempt.

How to Memorize "nasally"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine someone making a face of disdain or contempt while speaking, with their nose crinkled up.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'nasally' with the sound of someone making a disdainful or contemptuous tone.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym N-A-S-A-L-L-Y to remember the meaning: 'Nose' - 'And' - 'Speak' - 'Annoyingly' - 'Loudly' - 'With' - 'Disdain'


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