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Webster 1913 Edition
Imperatively
Im-per′a-tive-ly
,adv.
In an imperative manner.
Webster 1828 Edition
Imperatively
IMPER'ATIVELY
,adv.
Definition 2024
imperatively
imperatively
English
Adverb
imperatively (comparative more imperatively, superlative most imperatively)
- In an imperative manner.
- 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses Chapter 13
- --Come here, Tommy, his sister called imperatively. At once! And you, Jacky, for shame to throw poor Tommy in the dirty sand. Wait till I catch you for that.
- 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses Chapter 13
References
- imperatively in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- imperatively in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913