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vicariously

vi·ca·riously

US/vaɪ̯ˈkɜɹ.i.əs.li/ rare

adverb

1.

indirectly, as, by, or through a substitute

  • “she enjoyed the wedding vicariously”

Origin

From vicarious + -ly (adverbial suffix).

Related words

Pertaining to

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