01 Word definition

preemptively

12 letters · 4 vowels · 8 consonants

Is PREEMPTIVELY a word?

Yes. PREEMPTIVELY is a 12-letter adjective. PREEMPTIVELY is a adverbial form of PREEMPTIVE: designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PREEMPTIVELY?

P-R-E-E-M-P-T-I-V-E-L-Y

PREEMPTIVELY contains 12 letters, begins with P, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

PREEMPTIVELY is a adverbial form of PREEMPTIVE.

1adjective

  1. PREEMPTIVELY is a adverbial form of PREEMPTIVE: designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence

    a preemptive business offer
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score24points
Words With Friends28points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PREEMPTIVELY spelled?

P1R2E3E4M5P6T7I8V9E10L11Y12
Starts withPREFirst 3 letters
Ends withELYLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats E, P
Vowel balance4 / 8Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell PREEMPTIVELY?

PREEMPTIVELY is spelled P-R-E-E-M-P-T-I-V-E-L-Y. It contains 12 letters.