juonellisesti

Finnish

Etymology

juonellinen +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjuo̯nelːisestiˣ/, [ˈjuo̞̯ne̞lːiˌs̠e̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -esti
• Syllabification^(key): juo‧nel‧li‧ses‧ti

Adverb

juonellisesti

1. As far as the plot is concerned; said of a book, movie, play etc.

   Juonellisesti se on mielestäni mielenkiintoinen elokuva.

   As far as the plot is concerned, I think it is an interesting movie.

Usage notes

• Kotus recommends that the writers avoid this term. The example above would be better expressed as:

  Juoneltaan se on mielestäni mielenkiintoinen elokuva.

  As far as the plot is concerned, I think it is an interesting movie.

Further reading

• “juonellisesti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02