prognostically

English

Etymology

prognostic + -ally

Adverb

prognostically (not comparable)

  1. In prognostic terms.
    • 1916, Bernard Glueck, Studies in Forensic Psychiatry:
      The severe forms of this disorder, which may extend over weeks and months, are liable to be confused with progressive deteriorating processes, especially so because those symptoms which were wont to be considered by many as positively unfavorable prognostically, may be found here in very deceptive imitations.
    • 2005 April 8, Michael Miner, “BATgirl Returns; Pioneer's New Frontier”, in Chicago Reader:
      Some began to whisper that prognostically she'd passed her prime.
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