Etymograph

English

representively

Representively comes from English representive.

  1. English1500–presentrepresentive1
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1997representively1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English representively
  2. Earliest quotation in Wiktionary’s entry: 1997, Randall Price, The Stones Cry Out: “While the presence of God was visibly present in…”.

Lineage

  1. English1500–presentrepresentiveWiktionary, English representively
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1997representivelyWiktionary, English representively. Earliest quotation in Wiktionary’s entry: 1997, Randall Price, The Stones Cry Out: “While the presence of God was visibly present in…”

A compound of representive + -ly

Today it means

adv Synonym of representatively

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “representively”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / English representive / representively