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accessibly

accessibly

1 3.6
In a way that is easy for most people to reach, use, and understand
  • adverb
  • /əˈsɛsəblɪ/
translation icon : accesiblemente
  • He publishes trade history titles and dwells perhaps deepest in the weeds of getting scholars to write accessibly.

Examples

  • Combined with the fact that this music was played increasingly on the radio and that transistor radios were accessibly priced, the music circulated more widely than the somewhat restricted circuit of clubs.

    Academic text (2004)
  • Thanks to digital technologies, it's now possible to become the composer, the performer, and the listener at the same time—and much more accessibly than at any time in history.

    Academic text (2007)
  • Very accessibly written, this provocative book deserves to be widely read, especially for the well-informed debates it will trigger.

    Blog text (4)
  • Graphs must be factually correct and accessibly designed, maps accurate and clearly marked with relevant information, and charts complete and fairly representative.

    Academic text (1993)
  • Attention to clinical safety moves the redress of injury farther from the courtroom and closer to the bedside, where it can happen more quickly, less expensively, and more accessibly for patients.

    Blog text (18)
  • There is no question in my mind that these men were thinking of themselves as redoing God's work of creation, as creating a new world or recreating the old one in an accessibly intelligible, illuminated form, and as revealing what they had done in a new kind of scripture.

    Blog text (1)
  • We need to re-ligate, bind and bond, not only spiritual connections with divinity (a possibility probably only for some), but perhaps more accessibly, social and personal ones in the form of nurturing relationships and communities, and not least, reconnecting with the natural world as an ongoing source of sustenance.

    Academic text (2001)
  • They experimented with the potential opened up by the new technologies for more accessibly distributed, more decentralized, and finer-tuned and differentiated capacities, knowledge, needs, and aspirations of the protagonists involved.

    Blog text (18)
  • The teacher presented the material accessibly to ensure all students understood the concepts.

  • The guidebook is written accessibly, making it easy for tourists to navigate the city's attractions.

Synonyms

conveniently
vsaccessibly
88 3.3

In a way that makes something easy to reach or use

is focused on ease of use, reach, and understanding for people with disabilities
handily
vsaccessibly
18 3.0

In an easy way without trouble

emphasizes practical ease, reach, and understanding for all users

Antonyms

So hard to reach that few people can get to it

How Accessible

easily
1.0
accessibly
1 3.6

Surface Forms

accessibly positive

Morphology

accessibly = accessible (transparent) = access + ible + ly

The adverb is formed regularly from the adjective 'accessible' with '-ly' and retains its meaning in a predictable way.

Etymology

Accessibly comes from access ('a way to reach') and -able ('can'). So accessibly means 'in a way that can be reached or used', for example making a building or website easy for everyone to use, including people with disabilities.