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Definition of audibly
audibly
/ˈɑː.də.bli/
au · di · bly
Adjective:audible
audibly Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
3
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• adverb
1
In a way that is able to be heard; loudly or clearly enough to be perceived by the ear.
Example
"The entire audience gasped audibly when the magician made the piano disappear."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in the 16th century from the adjective audible and the adverbial suffix -ly, ultimately deriving from Late Latin audibilis ('that can be heard'), from Latin audire ('to hear').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Audibly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/audibly