# tunlichst

tunlichst is a German adverb meaning “preferably”.

## Meanings

1. preferably (a general preference, if the situation allows it)
2. definitely (an absolute preference, risking failure or other consequences when disregarded)
   - Das sollten wir tunlichst vermeiden. — We should definitely avoid that.

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