full-handedly

full-handedly (comparative more full-handedly, superlative most full-handedly)

more full-handedly (comparative)
most full-handedly (superlative)


free-handed

en-adv

free-handed (comparative more free-handed, superlative most free-handed)

more free-handed (comparative)
most free-handed (superlative)

And all men that have loved right more than ease, And honor above honors; all who gave Free-handed of their best for other men, And thought their giving taking...

2015, Brander Matthews, Poems of American Patriotism, →ISBN:

Alternative form of freehanded (generously).

The burghers go in velvets and furs, but they have not learned to leap free-handed to horse nor to aim with the lance at the four nailes of the shield, nor yet to ride a buhurd, therefore they need a duke who protects them, and that am I.

1951, Thomas Mann, The Holy Sinner, →ISBN, page 30:

You can cut in around stained trim or into another color free-handed like a painter or with painter's tape.

2004, Steve Jordan, Judy Ostrow, Painting Kitchens, →ISBN, page 46:

Alternative form of freehanded (unassisted).

To wit: If the United States is to intervene for the pacification of Cuba it should do so free-handed;

2007, Louis A. Pérez, Cuba Between Empires, 1878-1902, →ISBN, page 183:

Alternative form of freehanded (in an unconstrained manner).


fullhanded

fullhanded (comparative more fullhanded, superlative most fullhanded)

more fullhanded (comparative)
most fullhanded (superlative)

He failed to do so; permitted his vendee to remove from the country fullhanded, though his own embarrassments should have urged him to enforce his claim, if in truth it had not been adjusted

1843, Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia:

With the optimism of his twenty-eight years— he had told the reporters he was twenty-six— he was throwing fullhanded his pearls of knowledge before men and women who would rather have seen him draw rabbits out of a hat.

1942, Frances Winwar, Oscar Wilde and the Yellow 'Nineties, page 83:

In the woodshop I figured to find out just what it cost me to run fullhanded if I did not turn out a single piece of work.

1914, Electrical Record and Buyer's Reference - Volume 14, page 41:


freehandedly

freehandedly (comparative more freehandedly, superlative most freehandedly)

more freehandedly (comparative)
most freehandedly (superlative)

We currently prefer to position this cutting guide freehandedly, without any supports, which means shorter cutaneous incisions can be made.

2007, James B. Stiehl, Werner H. Konermann, Rolf G. Haaker, Navigation and MIS in Orthopedic Surgery, →ISBN, page 91:

In 1945 the Allies noted with surprise how quickly the reconstitution of state authority and the organization of elections were implemented by Karl Renner's provisional government, a government moreover that had been installed freehandedly by the Soviet Union without the consent of the Western Allies.

2008, Günter Bischof, Fritz Plasser, The Changing Austrian Voter, →ISBN:

Consequently, Jim Crow aided hooch to flow freehandedly in the Baptist Bottom.

2009, David L. Simmons, Bob White, →ISBN, page 30:


hard-handedly

hard-handedly (comparative more hard-handedly, superlative most hard-handedly)

more hard-handedly (comparative)
most hard-handedly (superlative)


hardhandedly

hardhandedly (comparative more hardhandedly, superlative most hardhandedly)

more hardhandedly (comparative)
most hardhandedly (superlative)

His first stand-in parent is the sister who "brought [him] up by hand," hardhandedly flinging him like "a conjugal missile" and mauling him, physically and spiritually, at every turn.

1999, Baruch Hochman, Ilja Wachs, Dickens: The Orphan Condition, page 169:

In a hardhanded manner; harshly and strictly.


horny-handedly

horny-handedly (comparative more horny-handedly, superlative most horny-handedly)

more horny-handedly (comparative)
most horny-handedly (superlative)

One time he worked in a mill horny-handedly, But, as he said to his friends very candidly, Nature had blessed him with quickness of jaw, So he gave up perspiring and took to the law.

1892, Arthur Gordon Burgoyne, All Sorts of Pittsburgers, page 163:

Done with hands that are tough and horny from manual labor.


everywhence

From every + whence, on the pattern of everywhere, and similar.

(rare, archaic or poetic) from everywhere, all over


everywhither

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-everywhither.wav

Coordinate term: anywhither

(archaic or poetic) To (in the direction of) everywhere; to every place.


ironhandedly

ironhandedly (comparative more ironhandedly, superlative most ironhandedly)

more ironhandedly (comparative)
most ironhandedly (superlative)

A large, genial woman, she ruled the fort kitchen and its Indian helpers ironhandedly. Within her own domain, no one trifled with Charlotte Green.

2005, Marc Simmons, New Mexico Mavericks: Stories from a Fabled Past, →ISBN, page 51:

In an ironhanded manner; strictly and harshly.


iron-handedly

iron-handedly (comparative more iron-handedly, superlative most iron-handedly)

more iron-handedly (comparative)
most iron-handedly (superlative)

He ran his ship a bit more iron-handedly than other pirate captains did. The articles he made his crew sign—which included the exact percentage each man would receive of the treasure captured—demanded stricter rules of decorum and propriety than normally seen among pirate crews.

2014, Mary Lu Tyndall, The Redemption, →ISBN:


iron handedly

iron handedly (comparative more iron handedly, superlative most iron handedly)

more iron handedly (comparative)
most iron handedly (superlative)

I was terribly scared by Idi Amin's animosity that iron handedly ravaged the earth as if he was from a different planet.

2010, Stephen Kyeyune, When God Calls a Man, →ISBN, page 40:


witterly

witterly (comparative more witterly, superlative most witterly)

more witterly (comparative)
most witterly (superlative)

From a Scandinavian source. Compare Middle Swedish vitterliga, early Danish viderlige.

I […] asked hir on þe hieȝe name · ar heo þennes ȝeode / What she were witterli.

c. 1385, William Langland, Piers Plowman, section I:

Thies wordes, in his wo, witturly he said, / Soberly to hym-selfe.

(obsolete) Clearly, certainly; without doubt; truly.


lefthandedly

lefthandedly (comparative more lefthandedly, superlative most lefthandedly)

more lefthandedly (comparative)
most lefthandedly (superlative)


levelhandedly

levelhandedly (comparative more levelhandedly, superlative most levelhandedly)

more levelhandedly (comparative)
most levelhandedly (superlative)


level-handedly

level-handedly (comparative more level-handedly, superlative most level-handedly)

more level-handedly (comparative)
most level-handedly (superlative)


large-handedly

large-handedly (comparative more large-handedly, superlative most large-handedly)

more large-handedly (comparative)
most large-handedly (superlative)


levelhanded

The system also suited the resent scarcity of underhands, and did well with furnaces worked “levelhanded."


featously

featously (comparative more featously, superlative most featously)

more featously (comparative)
most featously (superlative)

Fetislich hir fyngres · were fretted with golde wyre / And þere-on red rubyes · as red as any glede.

c. 1385, William Langland, Piers Plowman, section II:

Mansell is a merry one and is right worthy love, / Whom Nature wrought so featously her cunning for to prove.

c. 1570, Richard Edwardes, Collected Works, Manchester, published 2001:


left-handedly

left-handedly (comparative more left-handedly, superlative most left-handedly)

more left-handedly (comparative)
most left-handedly (superlative)


chronoamperometrically

In terms of, or by means of, chronoamperometry.


palaeographically

Alternative spelling of paleographically


iniad

While the vaulted crania, as has been already noticed, sink iniad, the crania of Bovines, which are flattened over the palate, rise to an inial elevation of one half the basilar length.

1855, The transactions of the Linnean Society of London:


loose-handedly

loose-handedly (comparative more loose-handedly, superlative most loose-handedly)

more loose-handedly (comparative)
most loose-handedly (superlative)


light-handedly

light-handedly (comparative more light-handedly, superlative most light-handedly)

more light-handedly (comparative)
most light-handedly (superlative)

From light-handed (adjective) + -ly (suffix forming adverbs).


lighthandedly

en-adv

lighthandedly (comparative more lighthandedly, superlative most lighthandedly)

more lighthandedly (comparative)
most lighthandedly (superlative)


posteriad

(zoology) In a direction toward the posterior.


guttatim

It used to come on in a gush also guttatim.

1882 January 2, Brojendro Nath Banerjee, “Two cases of hydrorrhoea gravidorum”, in The Indian Medical Gazette, page 15:

Boil a few c.c. of the solution gently in a test-tube, add guttatim 6–8 drops of the urine, boil gently for a moment only.

1910, Charles Lyman Greene, Medical diagnosis, page 355:

(obsolete) Drop by drop; one drop at a time.


level-handed

In sheet mills the custom of two rollers working level-handed (dividing the pay evenly), instead of one roller working with a helper, has been increasing in recent years.

1922, United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, Wages and Hours of Labor Series - Issues 44-50, page 165:

It would have been possible for them to work “level-handed ” themselves in the absence of the under-hands, and by that means have saved Mr. Johnson considerable expense, annoyance, and inconvenience, but they would not do so without extra pay, and that not being allowed, they went away in a body.

1869, Justice of the Peace and Local Government Review:

Very often, particularly in the boiling department, the journeyman and his helper work “level-handed,” and divide the earnings equally.

1920, The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science, page 137:

(employment, obsolete) With work and earnings shared equally.

...however incredulous most of us then were as to the chances of success the Colonials would have, all heartily applauded the pluck of young Australia in coming so far to play the game, level-handed, against the well-seasoned skilled cricketers of old England.

2014, John Stern, Marcus Williams, The Essential Wisden: An Anthology of 150 Years of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, →ISBN:

I have got a single-wicket match on with Jackson " — he was the great bookmaker known as " Jock of Fairfield "— " for ,£5." I said : " You are surely not going to play him level-handed?

1894, Henry Custance, Riding Recollections and Turf Stories, page 119:


lighthanded

lighthanded (comparative more lighthanded, superlative most lighthanded)

more lighthanded (comparative)
most lighthanded (superlative)

Though he prayed for a moose, just one moose,all game seemed to have deserted the land, and nightfall found the exhausted man crawling into camp, lighthanded, heavyhearted.

2013, Jack London, The Son of the Wolf, →ISBN:

The trip was to be a short one this time, and he was going lighthanded, leaving behind him the necessities of life as represented by American articles of diet.

1909, Annie Laurie Adams Baird, Daybreak in Korea: A Tale of Transformation in the Far East, page 113:

The true state of the case is, that manufactures, as a general thing, in view of the depressed condition of the trade, have been making calculations to do a light business, and got out their logs sooner than they expected, and will on the whole do rather more than they had anticipated, having gone into the woods lighthanded.

1860, William Peter Strickland, Old Mackinaw, or, The fortress of the Lakes and its surroundings, page 351:

Alternative form of light-handed
Carrying very little.

See; not a hair is, not an eyelash, not the least lash lost; every hair
Is, hair of the head, numbered.
Nay, what we had lighthanded left in surly the mere mould
Will have waked and have waxed and have walked in the wind what while we slept, […]

1882, Gerard Manley Hopkins, “The Golden Echo”, in Robert Bridges, editor, Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins: Now First Published […], London: Humphrey Milford, published 1918, →OCLC, page 57:

He must go lighthanded to whatever it was that impended.

1919, The Saturday Evening Post - Volume 191, Issues 49-52, page 124:

Alternative form of light-handed
In a light-handed manner.


loose-handed

loose-handed (comparative more loose-handed, superlative most loose-handed)

more loose-handed (comparative)
most loose-handed (superlative)

If Daklan had drawn the sword from his flesh then there would be more blood than he could have stanched, but Daklan was now stumbling away, loose-handed, then falling.

2009, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Dragonfly Falling: Shadows of the Apt 2, →ISBN:

Exiting in the order of their deaths: Senhora Teixeira, holding her unlit torch loose-handed, helping Maria Elena up the stair.

1997, Patricia Anthony, God's Fires, page 344:

That night at supper we heard the crash from the kitchen. "Well," said Amos, for I went on eating, "there you are. Loose-handed, just like I thought."

1968, Elizabeth Spencer, This crooked way, page 156:


back and forward

We left this place after marching and countermarching back and forward some days.


be it what it would

I know not, unless it was to see how the people would stand affected; be it what it would, it caused me a terrible fright.


Afrocentrically

Afrocentrically (comparative more Afrocentrically, superlative most Afrocentrically)

more Afrocentrically (comparative)
most Afrocentrically (superlative)

African world must be seen and analysed Afrocentrically, with methods that are African and thus compatible with the African world.

1973, P. Chike Onwuachi, Black ideology in African diaspora, page 26:


tomorrah

When it was time to go, Winston gave Lola a kiss and said, “See ya tomorrah beautiful”. “Bye”, said Lola.

2011, Byron Douglas, chapter 2, in A Journey Through the Life of an Anti-Social, Xlibris, →ISBN, page 53:

Pronunciation spelling
pronunciation spelling


fannishly

fannishly (comparative more fannishly, superlative most fannishly)

more fannishly (comparative)
most fannishly (superlative)


unhiply

unhiply (comparative more unhiply, superlative most unhiply)

more unhiply (comparative)
most unhiply (superlative)


paradisaically

paradisaically (comparative more paradisaically, superlative most paradisaically)

more paradisaically (comparative)
most paradisaically (superlative)


manyhandedly

manyhandedly (comparative more manyhandedly, superlative most manyhandedly)

more manyhandedly (comparative)
most manyhandedly (superlative)


many-handedly

many-handedly (comparative more many-handedly, superlative most many-handedly)

more many-handedly (comparative)
most many-handedly (superlative)


mobhanded

mobhanded (comparative more mobhanded, superlative most mobhanded)

more mobhanded (comparative)
most mobhanded (superlative)


mob-handedly

mob-handedly (comparative more mob-handedly, superlative most mob-handedly)

more mob-handedly (comparative)
most mob-handedly (superlative)


mob handed

mob handed (comparative more mob handed, superlative most mob handed)

more mob handed (comparative)
most mob handed (superlative)


traditionalistically

traditionalistically (comparative more traditionalistically, superlative most traditionalistically)

more traditionalistically (comparative)
most traditionalistically (superlative)


grislily

grislily (comparative more grislily, superlative most grislily)

more grislily (comparative)
most grislily (superlative)

On the other hand no number of readings of Œdipus can diminish the horror of the dénouement; and at the fiftieth performance of Die Götterdämmerung our flesh creeps as grislily at the entrance of Siegfried in the guise of Gunther as it did at first.

1919, Ernest Newman, A Musical Motley, page 151:


naked-handedly

naked-handedly (comparative more naked-handedly, superlative most naked-handedly)

more naked-handedly (comparative)
most naked-handedly (superlative)

Mr. Adcock, therefore, fought the dog naked-handedly, and in the great struggle that ensued continually threw the dog to prove that he was master!

1930, Edward Cecil Ash, The practical dog book, page 62:

I know that I am naked-handedly meeting the world's most worshiped god, — Conventionality, — the trouble-maker-in-chief, — who in his almighty sway has successfully prevented more than a zigzag stream of progress...

1907, Nathaniel Clark Fowler, How to Get and Keep a Job, page 225:


neathandedly

neathandedly (comparative more neathandedly, superlative most neathandedly)

more neathandedly (comparative)
most neathandedly (superlative)


neat-handedly

neat-handedly (comparative more neat-handedly, superlative most neat-handedly)

more neat-handedly (comparative)
most neat-handedly (superlative)

Arios neat-handedly put finishing touches on taping up the unconscious engineer's hands, mouth, and eyelids while Mr. Scott lovingly removed the hatch cover and contemplated the main power-conversion stem of the Savasci's engines.


temporaneously

A beautiful and philosophical detector of the deviation has for some time been in use in the navy, the invention of Mr Barlow, in which a plate of iron is temporaneously affixed in proximity to the steering compass, so as exactly to double the influence of the ordinary attraction of the ship […]

1832, The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, page 38:


prestigiously

prestigiously (comparative more prestigiously, superlative most prestigiously)

more prestigiously (comparative)
most prestigiously (superlative)


reconditely

reconditely (comparative more reconditely, superlative most reconditely)

more reconditely (comparative)
most reconditely (superlative)


singsongingly

singsongingly (comparative more singsongingly, superlative most singsongingly)

more singsongingly (comparative)
most singsongingly (superlative)

"Oh," Paul said singsongingly, to the point of satire, "is that the guy who has heard of evolution and remains unimpressed?"

1960, Peter Martin, The Building, Little, Brown, published 1960, page 76:

"A phil-o-soph-er!" cried the Morgana, singsongingly.

1998, Lawrence Schimel, Martin H. Greenberg, Camelot Fantastic, Daw books, →ISBN, page 230:

“I’m so glad”, she replies. Then she pauses, allowing me a few precious seconds with the item before singsongingly adding, “OK, darlin’: Now wrap it up and hand it back.”

2011, Jane Borden, I Totally Meant to Do That, Broadway Paperbacks, →ISBN, page 133:


unanticipatedly

Without being anticipated; unexpectedly.


uninformatively

uninformatively (comparative more uninformatively, superlative most uninformatively)

more uninformatively (comparative)
most uninformatively (superlative)


unmaliciously

unmaliciously (comparative more unmaliciously, superlative most unmaliciously)

more unmaliciously (comparative)
most unmaliciously (superlative)


unappeasably

unappeasably (comparative more unappeasably, superlative most unappeasably)

more unappeasably (comparative)
most unappeasably (superlative)


numerably

In a way that allows numbering; countably.


navigationally

Temporal fluctuations of navigationally preferred directions and effects of clock shifts can be modulated by such discontinuous channelling of bearings towards attracting (or away from repelling) features of the surrounding landscape.

2005, Hans G. Wallraff, Avian Navigation: Pigeon Homing as a Paradigm, page 159:


nounally

to use a word nounally


newishly

a newishly-surfaced road


jadishly

jadishly (comparative more jadishly, superlative most jadishly)

more jadishly (comparative)
most jadishly (superlative)


noisomely

noisomely (comparative more noisomely, superlative most noisomely)

more noisomely (comparative)
most noisomely (superlative)

These boys possess a teenybopper cuteness and, because they’re between the ages of eighteen and twenty, they have noisomely strong metabolisms and thus go shirtless pretty much all of the time, […]

2021 May 7, Barrett Swanson, “The Anxiety of Influencers”, in Harper's Magazine:


versatilely

versatilely (comparative more versatilely, superlative most versatilely)

more versatilely (comparative)
most versatilely (superlative)


navally

[…] the indisputable deed of the latter, navally regarded, constituted the most heinous of military crimes.

1924, Herman Melville, chapter 18, in Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co.:

Ironically enough, in this new war the Carthaginians—hitherto renowned for mastery at sea—would be inferior navally to the Romans, who less than half a century earlier had not rated at sea at all.

2003, Dexter Hoyos, Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and politics in the western Mediterranean, 247-183 BC, London: Routledge, page 105:

In a naval manner; with relation to a navy.


ill-judgedly

ill-judgedly (comparative more ill-judgedly, superlative most ill-judgedly)

more ill-judgedly (comparative)
most ill-judgedly (superlative)


nitpickingly

nitpickingly (comparative more nitpickingly, superlative most nitpickingly)

more nitpickingly (comparative)
most nitpickingly (superlative)

In a manner that is nitpicking; in a way that nitpicks.


unwittily

unwittily (comparative more unwittily, superlative most unwittily)

more unwittily (comparative)
most unwittily (superlative)


odoriferously

odoriferously (comparative more odoriferously, superlative most odoriferously)

more odoriferously (comparative)
most odoriferously (superlative)


orchestrally

They also kept the performance of orchestrally accompanied anthems and canticles before a wider London public.

2005, Donald Burrows, Handel and the English Chapel Royal, page 40:


unhandily

unhandily (comparative more unhandily, superlative most unhandily)

more unhandily (comparative)
most unhandily (superlative)

Alladad Khan, left alone, dandled unhandily his child in unfatherly arms.

1956, Anthony Burgess, Time for a Tiger (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 121:


lacily

lacily (comparative more lacily, superlative most lacily)

more lacily (comparative)
most lacily (superlative)

[…] all are so daintily, lacily minute that they seem to have been woven by spiders, not carved by men; and yet all, like the leafy designs in relief which surround them, are cut with the freest, most spirited touch.

1893, Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Handbook of English Cathedrals: Canterbury, Peterborough, Durham, Salisbury, Lichfield, Lincoln, Ely, Wells, Winchester, Gloucester, York, London:


lonelily

lonelily (comparative more lonelily, superlative most lonelily)

more lonelily (comparative)
most lonelily (superlative)

1852, Matthew Arnold, Tristram and Iseult, III. Iseult of Brittany, in Empedocles on Etna and Other Poems, London: B. Fellowes, pp. 151-152,
[…] and strong
The blackbird whistled from the dingles near,
And the light chipping of the woodpecker
Rang lonelily and sharp: […]

He often thought, when they passed each other in a clearing, of asking him to the cave for an occasional meal, but when he tried in sign language—pointing to his mouth with his finger—to convey an invitation that George return with him for a fruit-salad dessert plus a cup of banana beer, the wary great ape, his dark brown eyes lonelily observing Cohn, made mournful growling noises.

1982, Bernard Malamud, “Cohn’s Island”, in God’s Grace:


veiledly

veiledly (comparative more veiledly, superlative most veiledly)

more veiledly (comparative)
most veiledly (superlative)


faunally

1949, Donald E. White, B: Antimony Deposits of Soyatal District, State of Queretaro, Mexico, in Bulletin 960: Geologic Investigations in the American Republics, 1947, US Geological Survey, page 190,
In the vicinity of Santa Rosalía, however, the Pliocene sediments may be divided lithologically and faunally into three formations, separated by unconformities and representing the lower, middle, and upper Pliocene respectively, and the relation of these formations to the type Salada is unknown.

The parallel development of the once-contiguous Cambro-Ordovician successions provides a framework in which to place the faunally barren strata of the Durness Group.

2002, R. G. Park, A. D. Stewart, D. T. Wright, “3: The Hebridean terrane”, in N. H. Trewin, editor, The Geology of Scotland, 4th edition, The Geological Society of London, page 80:

2008, Emily Kristin Holmquist, Paleobiogeography of Devonian Bryozoa in Laurussia, Masters Thesis, Michigan State University, page 20,
Faunally, this biome is supported by the genus Ptilodictya, with a CI of 0.5, and Coelocaulis is endemic to the two Maryland localities.


clichély

The Mona Lisa is a visual wonder —and even though we can recognize the techniques of its creation, what makes the work so captivating are the questions it causes us to ask ourselves, and for that it remains as clichély enigmatic as the shape of her mouth.

2017, Chris Knight, The Dramatic Portrait: The Art of Crafting Light and Shadow:


interdiscursively

interdiscursively (comparative more interdiscursively, superlative most interdiscursively)

more interdiscursively (comparative)
most interdiscursively (superlative)


odorously

odorously (comparative more odorously, superlative most odorously)

more odorously (comparative)
most odorously (superlative)


obovately

obovately (comparative more obovately, superlative most obovately)

more obovately (comparative)
most obovately (superlative)


ogrishly

ogrishly (comparative more ogrishly, superlative most ogrishly)

more ogrishly (comparative)
most ogrishly (superlative)


operably

operably (comparative more operably, superlative most operably)

more operably (comparative)
most operably (superlative)

(medicine) Such that it allows an operation to take place.


outdatedly

outdatedly (comparative more outdatedly, superlative most outdatedly)

more outdatedly (comparative)
most outdatedly (superlative)


overmodestly

overmodestly (comparative more overmodestly, superlative most overmodestly)

more overmodestly (comparative)
most overmodestly (superlative)


oversimply

oversimply (comparative more oversimply, superlative most oversimply)

more oversimply (comparative)
most oversimply (superlative)

In a way that is too simple; without the necessary detail or complexity.


wavelessly

wavelessly (comparative more wavelessly, superlative most wavelessly)

more wavelessly (comparative)
most wavelessly (superlative)

(of water) Without being disturbed by waves; tranquilly.


otiosely

otiosely (comparative more otiosely, superlative most otiosely)

more otiosely (comparative)
most otiosely (superlative)


a little matter

(obsolete) Somewhat; slightly; a little.


elsehow

(archaic) Somehow else; in some other way.


infeasibly

infeasibly (comparative more infeasibly, superlative most infeasibly)

more infeasibly (comparative)
most infeasibly (superlative)


reconstructively

reconstructively (comparative more reconstructively, superlative most reconstructively)

more reconstructively (comparative)
most reconstructively (superlative)


off-handedly

off-handedly (comparative more off-handedly, superlative most off-handedly)

more off-handedly (comparative)
most off-handedly (superlative)


onehanded

He lit a cigar onehanded. It was clearly his trick.

2013, Jonathan Gash, The Vatican Rip, →ISBN:

Wallace lifted the halfinch Browning off Doris and lumped after them in leagueboot paces, hefting the big weapon onehanded as if it were a toy.

2010, Michael Asher, Death or Glory II: The Flaming Sword, →ISBN:


sts.

V. General List of Abbreviations … sts. = sometimes

1940, Henry George Liddell & Robert Scott & Henry Stuart Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon. Seventh Edition. Revised and augmented throughout by Sir Henry Stuart Jones with the assistance of Roderick McKenzie (LSJ), Oxford, Clarendon Press, New York

σύ … The pl. is sts. used in addressing one person …

The following list provides some of the more common abbreviations [...] sts. sometimes

2001, Matthew S. DeMoss, “Pocket Dictionary for the Study of New Testament Greek”, in Abbreviations, Expressions & Sigla, InterVarsity Press, page 131 & 137:

To call upon, invoke a person or thing as witness: testatus sts. pass., as collat. testo, is sts. found.

2003, LeaAnn A. Osburn, Horace Fully Parsed, page 127:

… the pl. is sts. used in token of greater respect …

2004, Arthur Anthony Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary (First Indian Edition), Delhi, p.202

εἰ μή is sts. used with the sense of ἀλλά (cf. Gal 2:16).

2014, B. H. McLean, Hellenistic and Biblical Greek, page 156:


obeisantly

obeisantly (comparative more obeisantly, superlative most obeisantly)

more obeisantly (comparative)
most obeisantly (superlative)


occipitally

In relation to the occiput or the occipital bone.


obesely

obesely (comparative more obesely, superlative most obesely)

more obesely (comparative)
most obesely (superlative)


for two pins

He doesn't, but he's a man with an eye in his head, and he knows what we are, a boneless lot without organization. I say it myself, I said it only last night in this here bar, and I say it again, for two pins I'd chuck my party. I would so.

2009, H. DeVere Stacpoole, The Man Who Lost Himself, →ISBN, page 202:

For two pins he really would slap a glove in each of their faces.

2010, Mary Balogh, Seducing An Angel, →ISBN:

But for two pins I'd hand in blank papers and tell school where to shove Pythagoras triangles and Lord of the Flies and their life cycles of worms.

2014, David Mitchell, The Bone Clocks, →ISBN, page 4:

(British, idiomatic) Readily, with only the slightest encouragement.


dilatometrically

By means of, or in terms of, dilatometry.


lachrymosely

lachrymosely (comparative more lachrymosely, superlative most lachrymosely)

more lachrymosely (comparative)
most lachrymosely (superlative)


lamellately

lamellately (comparative more lamellately, superlative most lamellately)

more lamellately (comparative)
most lamellately (superlative)


lamentedly

lamentedly (comparative more lamentedly, superlative most lamentedly)

more lamentedly (comparative)
most lamentedly (superlative)


racialistically

racialistically (comparative more racialistically, superlative most racialistically)

more racialistically (comparative)
most racialistically (superlative)


loveably

loveably (comparative more loveably, superlative most loveably)

more loveably (comparative)
most loveably (superlative)


lunately

lunately (comparative more lunately, superlative most lunately)

more lunately (comparative)
most lunately (superlative)


lenitively

lenitively (comparative more lenitively, superlative most lenitively)

more lenitively (comparative)
most lenitively (superlative)


offishly

offishly (comparative more offishly, superlative most offishly)

more offishly (comparative)
most offishly (superlative)


immedicably

immedicably (comparative more immedicably, superlative most immedicably)

more immedicably (comparative)
most immedicably (superlative)


indissociably

indissociably (comparative more indissociably, superlative most indissociably)

more indissociably (comparative)
most indissociably (superlative)

In a way that does not allow dissociation; having an inextricable link.


informedly

informedly (comparative more informedly, superlative most informedly)

more informedly (comparative)
most informedly (superlative)

Though only a student, he contributed informedly to the political debate.


impolitically

impolitically (comparative more impolitically, superlative most impolitically)

more impolitically (comparative)
most impolitically (superlative)


interrelatedly

interrelatedly (comparative more interrelatedly, superlative most interrelatedly)

more interrelatedly (comparative)
most interrelatedly (superlative)


involvedly

involvedly (comparative more involvedly, superlative most involvedly)

more involvedly (comparative)
most involvedly (superlative)


umbrageously

umbrageously (comparative more umbrageously, superlative most umbrageously)

more umbrageously (comparative)
most umbrageously (superlative)


unabatedly

unabatedly (comparative more unabatedly, superlative most unabatedly)

more unabatedly (comparative)
most unabatedly (superlative)

Without abating; continuingly, without cessation.


insurgently

insurgently (comparative more insurgently, superlative most insurgently)

more insurgently (comparative)
most insurgently (superlative)


openhandedly

openhandedly (comparative more openhandedly, superlative most openhandedly)

more openhandedly (comparative)
most openhandedly (superlative)


open-handedly

open-handedly (comparative more open-handedly, superlative most open-handedly)

more open-handedly (comparative)
most open-handedly (superlative)


unsocially

unsocially (comparative more unsocially, superlative most unsocially)

more unsocially (comparative)
most unsocially (superlative)


categorially

categorially (comparative more categorially, superlative most categorially)

more categorially (comparative)
most categorially (superlative)


over-handed

Mine drops...like a curveball thrown over-handed by a left-hander.

2013, Mel Marmer, Bill Nowlin, Clem Comly, The Year of the Blue Snow: The 1964 Philadelphia Phillies, →ISBN, page 35:

I have been working in this country and in England, and we build over-handed if we get the stone as good binders ; without proper binders it would not be a proper way to construct a wall;

1874, New York Court of Appeals. Records and Briefs, page 109:


morphoanatomically

In a morphoanatomical way; with respect to morphoanatomy.


pink-handed

pink-handed (comparative more pink-handed, superlative most pink-handed)

more pink-handed (comparative)
most pink-handed (superlative)

Audio (US)

Several major ISPs have been caught red-handed (or perhaps pink-handed) making agreements with known spammers.

2000 December 25, Ed Foster, “Stats show backbone provider UUNet seems to be biggest spam haven”, in InfoWorld, volume 22, numbers 52-1, page 51:

'Hence you closed it as soon as I entered and are exhibiting facial capillary dilation and blush response, consistent with what I suspect matches the human phrase “caught red- or rather pink-handed”.'

2011, Keith Mansfield, Battle for Earth: Johnny Mackintosh 2, →ISBN:

My friend insists her purple house is where she caught a poacher in her yard, pink-handed, in floodlights she installed after she learned new birds of Featherstone would flock no more.

2011, David Clewell, Taken Somehow By Surprise, →ISBN, page 18:

I remember that image so clearly, how my first thought was that it looked like a tiny above ground pool and a small squadron of pink men lying on their backs, tanning. “I was caught red-handed. Well . . . pink-handed.

2015, Lance Rubin, Denton Little's Deathdate, →ISBN:

With clear evidence of guilt, red-handed.


lemmatically

(linguistics, lexicography) On a lemma-by-lemma basis, considering only lemmata.

(mathematics) Proceeding through the use or assumption of a series of mathematical propositions.


redhandedly

redhandedly (comparative more redhandedly, superlative most redhandedly)

more redhandedly (comparative)
most redhandedly (superlative)

...next those ars, rrrr! those ars all bellical, the highpriest's hieroglyph of kettletom and oddsbones, wrasted redhandedly from our hallowed rubric prayer for truce with booty, ...

The only crime was in being detected too flagrantly and redhandedly.

1946, Reuben Lukens Underhill, From Cowhides to Golden Fleece, →ISBN, page 21:

As a result, the night after the great discovery, he takes off with the few artefacts already unearthed from the tomb, followed by Dan who caught him redhandedly, and runs a bulldozer over the site.

1989, Gilbert Debusscher, Henry I. Schvey, Marc Maufort, New Essays on American Drama - Volumes 75-76, →ISBN, page 202:


quickhanded

quickhanded (comparative more quickhanded, superlative most quickhanded)

more quickhanded (comparative)
most quickhanded (superlative)


red-handedly

red-handedly (comparative more red-handedly, superlative most red-handedly)

more red-handedly (comparative)
most red-handedly (superlative)

And even though a moment earlier he had felt guilty not to have taken Dave's anguish more to heart, Claytor found himself annoyed at being caught red-handedly dogless .

2011, Robb Forman Dew, Being Polite to Hitler: A Novel, →ISBN:

But even though she red-handedly catches them, Jason doubts that she would punish Kayla.

2013, Sky Nakayama, Gina Gabrielle, Phantasmagoria, →ISBN:

This convinced the ARVNs that they had caught VC looters red-handedly stealing from the PX.

2014, Kerry L. Bercher, R.E.M.F., →ISBN:

Red-handed; with clear evidence of guilt.

A SATU fellow, trawled redhandedly following an exchange of gunfire, was ordered executed before us upon his confession of how the SATU had planned to destroy human being in the Grey stone Compound.

2015, F. Shelton Gonkerwon, Dark Freedom: A Gloomy Tale of Once a War Divided Liberia, →ISBN:


quick-handed

quick-handed (comparative more quick-handed, superlative most quick-handed)

more quick-handed (comparative)
most quick-handed (superlative)

They drain the stalk out with their arms, quick-handed, and cleanse it with a stream of mead and filters.

1890, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith, The Hymns of the Rigveda - Volume 2, page 44:

As the two men, quick-handed, laid Bernard on a stretcher, Tess asked: 'Is he dead?'

2000, C. P. Snow, The Malcontents, →ISBN, page 93:


righthandedly

righthandedly (comparative more righthandedly, superlative most righthandedly)

more righthandedly (comparative)
most righthandedly (superlative)

Shasta was made aware of it by how Aunt Lily's right gloved hand (although at present she was using her left hand to hold her walking stick, she had equal facility with both hands except that she carved things or used writing implements always exclusively righthandedly) tightened its grip on Shasta's elbow at the sight of certain kiosks they passed by.

2009, William Penn, Love in the Time of Flowers, →ISBN, pages 155–156:

The magnetic force of a closed current goes through it in the + direction; it also goes righthandedly about the current, and the current goes righthandedly about a line of force.

2011, Oliver Heaviside, Electrical Papers, →ISBN, page 234:

And doing it righthandedly and lefthandedly and upside down, it didn't seem like just writing your birthday, did it?

2012, Milton H. Erickson, Ernest Lawrence Rossi, The February Man, →ISBN:


short-handedly

short-handedly (comparative more short-handedly, superlative most short-handedly)

more short-handedly (comparative)
most short-handedly (superlative)


ready-handed

ready-handed (comparative more ready-handed, superlative most ready-handed)

more ready-handed (comparative)
most ready-handed (superlative)

Higher education— general, professional, and technical— whether under public or private auspices must be helped to grow both in quantity and quality until it is able to meet full and ready-handed the problem of training the leadership of our democracy.

1921, Pennsylvania School Journal, volume 70, page 93:

Each arm well-sinewed, Each heart as a lion's ; Fiercely and wildly, Ready-handed and boldly, On each field be triumphant, Wherever you chance to be, Horo, make ready to go.

1984, John Lorne Campbell, Highland songs of the Forty-five, page 13:

But he, mighty of main, made trial of me, and gripp'd ready-handed.

2015, Francis B. Gummere, transl., Complete Beowulf - Old English Text, Translations and Dual Text, →ISBN:


secondhanded

Finding that I could not get an answer to my request from the trustees of the British Museum, I have come to the conclusion that these gentlemen did a great injustice in selling my collection at public auction, which was done for no other purpose than that of throwing my valuable specimens into the hands of some of their friends, in order to purchase it secondhanded from them.

1855, William P. Smith, A Naturalist's Chapter of Difficulties, pages 25–26:

If I got it from Mr. Rauh, I would get it secondhanded, or if I got it from you I would get it secondhanded.

1957, United States Congress Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in the Labor or Management Field, Hearings - Volume 6, page 9097:

In point of fact it was over fifteen, and even then she had bought it secondhanded, and almost unfit for use.

2013, Emile Gaboriau, Other People's Money, →ISBN:

What I have learned outside of what is written in this secret history regarding town and village government, we shall not here mention as it would be recorded from hearsay or secondhanded.

1905, John Piter Anderson, Angelic Wisdom Concerning the Opening of the First of the Seven Seals and the Constitution and Marriage Statutes of the Most Ancient Appagejans 650,000 Years Ago, page 589:

A man in the country does his own thinking. Get him into town and he will be thinking secondhanded.

2007 July-August, Will Rogers, “Ponderables”, in American Cowboy, volume 4, number 2, page 32:

Frank told me that you seemed upset because of my wire to Leo Morrison which, I understand, reached you secondhanded.

2011, James Curtis, Spencer Tracy, →ISBN:

The well-springs of scientific truth are not so far exhausted that there is nothing left for the engineering teacher, in the way of research, but to work at it secondhanded, perhaps going no further than to corroborate the earlier work undertaken by manufacturers.

1901, American Society for Engineering Education, Society for the Promotion of Engineering, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting - Volume 9, page 254:

Of course, I think we go secondhanded into most of these conferences anyway, but in this case we would have a definite assurance we would be going in secondhanded.

1960, United States Congress Senate Committee on Commerce, Hearings, page 32:

But I suppose I am giving you all this second-handed, as you have probably seen the substance of it in the papers.

2012, Samuel Longfellow, Life Of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Volume 1, →ISBN:


side-handedly

side-handedly (comparative more side-handedly, superlative most side-handedly)

more side-handedly (comparative)
most side-handedly (superlative)

While Kiko seemed to understand my intention to use this task to side-handedly ask him questions about himself, he played along, indicating that he would like to have the power of a ninja who could control his chakra, that he worried about losing power, and at times wanted to be invisible, particularly at the ninja academy (the equivalent of his school).

2008, Lawrence C. Rubin, Popular Culture in Counseling, Psychotherapy, and Play-Based Interventions, →ISBN, page 236:

Also, it's right-sized in terms of its overall dimensions, especially in contrast with its larger brother, the previously and side-handedly derided X3, which is based on the new, larger 3-Series.

2013 April 21, Brett Berk, “Reviewing, Relenting, and Recommending a Crossover”, in Vanity Fair:

All right, now this will settle some longstanding beefs about the apparently competing markets of the Toronto Argonauts and the Buffalo Bills – and perhaps even side-handedly address the NFL's reported designs on the big Canadian market.

2015 April 1, “Toronto Argonauts vs Buffalo Bills game announced (not)”, in CFL Pass:


nosewise

What are these diseases which are spread nosewise and throat-wise? Here they are, chiefly: tuberculosis, diphtheria, measles, scarlet fever, whooping cough, pneumonia, cerebral fever, influenza and infectious colds […]

If you turn to face west again, you should be able to spot a much bigger, dimmer version of the Plough plunging nosewise towards the horizon. Just to confuse the modern stargazer utterly, this is not one constellation, but two.

1981, New Scientist (volume 92, numbers 1285-1286, page 894)


gawkishly

gawkishly (comparative more gawkishly, superlative most gawkishly)

more gawkishly (comparative)
most gawkishly (superlative)


gelatinously

gelatinously (comparative more gelatinously, superlative most gelatinously)

more gelatinously (comparative)
most gelatinously (superlative)


veddy

In Noises Off we're hurled through the first act--in three different incarnations--from an imaginary very silly, veddy British sex farce, Nothing On, that's deservedly playing the provinces.

1988 October 21, Lawrence Bommer, “Magnum Farce”, in Chicago Reader:

Pret a Manger, the veddy British chain, has gained a foothold in our McWorld of burgers and fries, where you can fun-size this, combo that and, let’s face it, sort of expect sullen service.

2011 August 6, Stephanie Clifford, “Would You Like a Smile With That?”, in The New York Times:


posthospitalization

Most all-female units are halfway houses, where women are sent posthospitalization.

1988 February 19, Janice Perrone, “A Gloom of Their Own”, in Chicago Reader:


unshakingly

unshakingly (comparative more unshakingly, superlative most unshakingly)

more unshakingly (comparative)
most unshakingly (superlative)

This sense of an ensemble gained in meaning when, as eight of the dancers swayed in unison, the ninth walked slowly and unshakingly toward the audience and then held her hands out, as if ritualistically offering the dance to us.

1988 March 4, Justin Hayford, “Ambiguous Gestures”, in Chicago Reader:


sometyme

Sometimes it'll make a leitmotiv of a famous line like Thomas Wyatt's "They fle from me that sometyme did me seke," flashing the line again and again in different contexts.

1988 February 26, Anthony Adler, “Anything Goes, Everything Fits”, in Chicago Reader:


herbicidally

a herbicidally active compound


chock a block

chock a block (comparative more chock a block, superlative most chock a block)

more chock a block (comparative)
most chock a block (superlative)

The cutlery increasing on the drainer, chock a block, While the sink is overflowing as the dishes run amok!

2010, Sue Allen, Life.....(in General), →ISBN, page 32:


side-handed

Wading upstream, it was obvious I would have to cast side-handed and under-handed, with an occasional bow-and-arrow "shot."

1972, Colorado Game, Fish Department, Colorado Outdoors - Volumes 21-22, page 36:

I could see Tom in the Bisto mirror on the wall as he took a bottle off the shelf side-handed without breaking stride, and placed it on the counter.

2013, Sean O'Connor, Growing Up So High: A Liberties Boyhood, →ISBN:

I pull the pin and lob the explosive side-handed into the room.

(of an action executed with the hand) Sideways.

As the gunman spluttered, Towler continued the momentum of his hand to catch the man side-handed in the windpipe and, with his other hand, struck him hard in the crotch.

1992, Kenneth Royce, Exchange of Doves, →ISBN, page 84:


rampageously

rampageously (comparative more rampageously, superlative most rampageously)

more rampageously (comparative)
most rampageously (superlative)


ramosely

ramosely (comparative more ramosely, superlative most ramosely)

more ramosely (comparative)
most ramosely (superlative)


reedily

reedily (comparative more reedily, superlative most reedily)

more reedily (comparative)
most reedily (superlative)


refutably

refutably (comparative more refutably, superlative most refutably)

more refutably (comparative)
most refutably (superlative)


ribaldly

ribaldly (comparative more ribaldly, superlative most ribaldly)

more ribaldly (comparative)
most ribaldly (superlative)


riverwards

Retreating, she watched these uninfluenced sinners fly riverwards for more mud; and as the result of the past few weeks' teaching, meditated on the judgment sure to overtake them.

1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 154:


overgenerously

overgenerously (comparative more overgenerously, superlative most overgenerously)

more overgenerously (comparative)
most overgenerously (superlative)


steadyhanded

steadyhanded (comparative more steadyhanded, superlative most steadyhanded)

more steadyhanded (comparative)
most steadyhanded (superlative)


warrantlessly

The prisoner complains that one private detective named Holmes, working with Inspector Lestrade of Scotland Yard, warrantlessly searched a hut and enclosed tunnel on property belonging to the late Henry Stapleton, et ux.

1976, Charles E. Moylan, The Right of the People to be Secure: An Examination of ..., page 279:

The car was driven to the station, where it was warrantlessly searched, and incriminating evidence found.

2009, Steven Emanuel, Criminal Procedure, →ISBN, page 100:

Moreover, to the extent that the SCA purports to permit the government to obtain such emails warrantlessly, the SCA is unconstitutional.

2011, Thomas K. Clancy, Cyber Crime and Digital Evidence: Materials and Cases, →ISBN:

Without a warrant, especially a search warrant


freakily

freakily (comparative more freakily, superlative most freakily)

more freakily (comparative)
most freakily (superlative)


furrily

furrily (comparative more furrily, superlative most furrily)

more furrily (comparative)
most furrily (superlative)


malcontentedly

malcontentedly (comparative more malcontentedly, superlative most malcontentedly)

more malcontentedly (comparative)
most malcontentedly (superlative)


foamily

foamily (comparative more foamily, superlative most foamily)

more foamily (comparative)
most foamily (superlative)

The waves splashed foamily against the rocks.

After I deposited it, I watched as the cup fell crooked and my Coke washed foamily over the outside.

1986, Gino Carol, The Nurse's Story, Magna Print Books, page 26:


stronghandedly

stronghandedly (comparative more stronghandedly, superlative most stronghandedly)

more stronghandedly (comparative)
most stronghandedly (superlative)


moanfully

moanfully (comparative more moanfully, superlative most moanfully)

more moanfully (comparative)
most moanfully (superlative)


slack-handed

slack-handed (comparative more slack-handed, superlative most slack-handed)

more slack-handed (comparative)
most slack-handed (superlative)

No less stunned, I stood there, too, slack-handed, empty of thought.

2011, Geraldine McCaughrean, Not the End of the World, →ISBN:

Gallyon took his glass and held it slack-handed, elbow resting on the arm of his chair.

2013, Jeff Gulvin, The Aden Vanner Novels, →ISBN:

Ninja offered the phone, slack-handed. The Wasp took it from him.

2013, Jeff Gulvin, Sleep No More, →ISBN:

Upon its remains Miles danced slack-handed and slack-footed, a comic imitation of a marionette, and John saw that in Miles there was no real danger, that his object had been simply to gain Loretta's attention.

2013, Thomas Williams, The Moon Pinnace, →ISBN:

Done with hands or wrists that are slack.

Yet they sit slack-handed, doing nothing about it, unable to agree even among themselves.

1940, Bob Brown, Can we co-operate?, page 127:

If I told her the same thing she only giggled and said, "Yessum," and then, slack-handed, went right ahead and ironed a dozen wrinkles into the simplest piece.

1957, Janice Holt Giles, The Believers, page 15:

The rest of the world stood by, slack-handed, while the Abyssinians fought our battle with spears and even bows-and- arrows, and shook their fists against the metal falling from the sky, and died for a promise which had been a lie from the very beginning.

1966, Nicholas Monsarrat, Life is a Four-letter Word, page 463:

Accounts still exist of sailors watching slack-handed from the gunwhales while one of their colleagues drowned.

2010, Bella Bathurst, The Lighthouse Stevensons, →ISBN:


mopishly

mopishly (comparative more mopishly, superlative most mopishly)

more mopishly (comparative)
most mopishly (superlative)


strong-handedly

strong-handedly (comparative more strong-handedly, superlative most strong-handedly)

more strong-handedly (comparative)
most strong-handedly (superlative)


surehandedly

surehandedly (comparative more surehandedly, superlative most surehandedly)

more surehandedly (comparative)
most surehandedly (superlative)


stronghanded

stronghanded (comparative more stronghanded, superlative most stronghanded)

more stronghanded (comparative)
most stronghanded (superlative)


steady-handed

steady-handed (comparative more steady-handed, superlative most steady-handed)

more steady-handed (comparative)
most steady-handed (superlative)

Yet he faced his foemen with dauntless courage, dashing in, springing back, sure-footed, steady-handed, with a point which seemed to menace three at once.

1891, Arthur Conan Doyle, The White Company:

The boy caught it steady-handed and grinned wide. “Oh good hands, lad!

2004, Nate Cleveland, Bare Hands, Numb Skulls, →ISBN, page 61:

I moved beside her and was shocked, not by method, not by truth, for it was true, but by her ability to paint clear-eyed, steady-handed, and show this thing.

2005, Maurice Gee, Scornful Moon, →ISBN:


sure-handedly

sure-handedly (comparative more sure-handedly, superlative most sure-handedly)

more sure-handedly (comparative)
most sure-handedly (superlative)


mouthily

mouthily (comparative more mouthily, superlative most mouthily)

more mouthily (comparative)
most mouthily (superlative)


muddleheadedly

muddleheadedly (comparative more muddleheadedly, superlative most muddleheadedly)

more muddleheadedly (comparative)
most muddleheadedly (superlative)


muskily

muskily (comparative more muskily, superlative most muskily)

more muskily (comparative)
most muskily (superlative)


mysticly

mysticly (comparative more mysticly, superlative most mysticly)

more mysticly (comparative)
most mysticly (superlative)


misshapenly

misshapenly (comparative more misshapenly, superlative most misshapenly)

more misshapenly (comparative)
most misshapenly (superlative)


mucilaginously

mucilaginously (comparative more mucilaginously, superlative most mucilaginously)

more mucilaginously (comparative)
most mucilaginously (superlative)


pivotably

pivotably (comparative more pivotably, superlative most pivotably)

more pivotably (comparative)
most pivotably (superlative)

An expandable arm is pivotably disposed on the distal end of the tube.

2013, Gastrointestinal Reflux Disease, →ISBN, page 22:


tender-handedly

tender-handedly (comparative more tender-handedly, superlative most tender-handedly)

more tender-handedly (comparative)
most tender-handedly (superlative)


patentably

patentably (comparative more patentably, superlative most patentably)

more patentably (comparative)
most patentably (superlative)

The CREATE Act will now permit patents with patentably indistinct claims to be separately owned, but remain valid.

1998, Jerome Rosenstock, Patent Interference Practice Handbook, →ISBN, page 17-17:

If you included more than one embodiment and if the overall appearance or scope of the each embodiment is patentably distinct, a restriction will be required even though all embodiments are functionally the same.

2005, Kay H. Chin, United States Design Patent Do it Yourself!, →ISBN, page 58:


threadedly

The tapered configuration is said to reduce the number of revolutions needed to threadedly connect the first segment 10 to the second segment 12.

2006, Mark J. Thronson, Intellectual Property Legal Opinions, →ISBN, page 3-8:

To enclose the reservoir there is provided a closure member which may comprise an internally threaded bonnet 60 adapted to be threadedly received on the upper portion of the boss 40.

2011, Victor D. Lopez, Intellectual Property Law, →ISBN, page 130:

[…] the adjustable end is configured to threadedly engage the shaft.

2013, Arthrodesis—Advances in Research and Application, →ISBN, page 20:

By means of threads, such as screw threads


deformably

deformably (comparative more deformably, superlative most deformably)

more deformably (comparative)
most deformably (superlative)

The atlases can be used to reconstruct, or deformably register, the surface model of an object from just two to four 2D x-ray projections of the object.

2005, James Duncan, MICCAI 2005:, →ISBN, page 223:

The brain images belonging to different subjects are aligned (deformably registered) to the same stereotaxic space to establish correspondence.

2014, Yunqian Ma, Support Vector Machines Applications, →ISBN, page 212:

(chiefly imaging) In such a way as to be able to be deformed


releasably

releasably (comparative more releasably, superlative most releasably)

more releasably (comparative)
most releasably (superlative)


semidefinitely

semidefinitely (comparative more semidefinitely, superlative most semidefinitely)

more semidefinitely (comparative)
most semidefinitely (superlative)


tender-handed

tender-handed (comparative more tender-handed, superlative most tender-handed)

more tender-handed (comparative)
most tender-handed (superlative)

You know the old rhyme, — " ' Tender-handed touch the nettle, And it stings you for your pains ; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains.' So, little friend, difficulties vanish before resolution and action."

1866, Mrs. Warren (Eliza), How I Managed My House on £200 (one Thousand Dollars) a Year:

It cannot be treated tender-handed or it will laugh at the puny fetters that seek to bind it, but it may be mastered at far less cost than the loss which it will produce if let alone, and its proper treatment for the purpose of self-preservation will at the same time make it into an ocean highway from New Orleans to Chicago.

1892, T Graham Gribble, Engineering Magazine - Volume 3, page 746:

Kinspeople, tender-handed, Found on the foreshore's brim A corpse the harsh sea stranded — And so far well with him.

1906, The Dublin Review - Volume 138, page 68:

But though Paley has grasped this idea, he has grasped it tender-handed. If he had grasped it firmly, he would have argued that the basis of government in public opinion involves a system of popular government.

2012, Ernest Barker, Traditions of Civility: Eight Essays, →ISBN, page 239:


tenderhanded

tenderhanded (comparative more tenderhanded, superlative most tenderhanded)

more tenderhanded (comparative)
most tenderhanded (superlative)

Tenderhanded, press a nettle, And it stings you for your pains; Press it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains : So it is with vulgar natures, Treat them kindly they repel, — Use them rough, like nutmeg graters, And the rogues will serve you well.

1832, Aaron Hill, “The Nettle”, in Cambrian Quarterly Magazine and Celtic Repertory:


upsettably

In a game mechanism having a plurality of men upsettably mounted in each of a plurality of concentrically rotatable rings, means for upsetting the men as the rings rotate and means for resetting the men as the rings rotate[…]

1929, Harry A. Bunte, Mechanical Battle Royal, US Patent 1789723 (PDF version):

A disc-like plug is mounted in the larger bore between the annular shoulder and an annular inwardly extending rib in the larger bore portion, the rib and shoulder cooperating to upsettably confine the plug.

1968 February 13, Theodore H. Gewecke, Outlet fitting for plastic parenteral solution container, US Patent 3368560 (PDF version):

The keeper means 46, 346 extends generally between the base part transverse wall 41, 341a and the wear part one transverse wall 42, 342a for upsettably confining the lock means 40, 340 against the urging of the resilient means 47, 347.

1993 September 7, Larren F. Jones, Lock assembly for wearable structure, US Patent 5241765 (PDF version):


strong-handed

strong-handed (comparative more strong-handed, superlative most strong-handed)

more strong-handed (comparative)
most strong-handed (superlative)

As an example, firing strong-handed from the Weaver stance, we have our left foot forward and the right foot to the rear.

2002, Women and Guns- Volume 13, page 25:

And if the targets require you to make really awkward leans from your freestyle position, don't ever rule out the possibility of engaging the targets strong-handed or even possibly weak-handed.

2012, Brian Enos, Practical Shooting, Beyond Fundamentals, →ISBN:

Let's face it, while there is obvious benefit to range shooting, standing at the fifteen-yard line at a barricade shooting three shots strong-handed and three shots weak-handed just does not equate to the elements the officer will experience if he or she is involved in a tactical encounter containing moving multiple suspects and lethal threat.

2014, Lawrence N. Blum, Force under Pressure, →ISBN:

(shooting) With the gun held in hands braced against each other.

Six men and two women would make but a poor job, in defending such a place as this, should the enemy invade us, as no doubt, Frenchman-like, they would take very good care to come strong-handed."

1840, James Fenimore Cooper, The Pathfinder, Or The Inland Sea, page 263:

Provided that report is true, when our border neighbors visit Lawrence again they will need to come strong-handed.

1892, Charles Robinson, The Kansas Conflict, page 135:

Ample stimulation seems to be furnished, however, by ordinary rapid, strong-handed milking, followed by a moderate amount of drawing down of the teat and stripping out of the udder.

1931, Robert Mann Washburn, Productive Dairying, page 168:


lockingly

lockingly (comparative more lockingly, superlative most lockingly)

more lockingly (comparative)
most lockingly (superlative)

The hoop members include locking means within the U-shaped channel which, when the upper and lower edges of the side wall member are inserted within the U-shaped channel, lockingly affix the hoop members to the side wall member.

1973, United States Patent Office, Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office: Patents:

The principle of a clip lockingly engaging under the metal to which it is affixed had been in general use in the automobile industry.

1986, Canadian patent reporter, page 308:

Fee smiled and held his hand, she looked into his eyes and he held her gaze lockingly.

2011, Claire King, The Fall of Essence, →ISBN, page 531:


exceptionably

exceptionably (comparative more exceptionably, superlative most exceptionably)

more exceptionably (comparative)
most exceptionably (superlative)


bicoastally

bicoastally (comparative more bicoastally, superlative most bicoastally)

more bicoastally (comparative)
most bicoastally (superlative)

The literary scene is often defined bicoastally, with the emphasis on the east.

1988 March 25, Achy Obejas, “Calendar”, in Chicago Reader:

(US) In a bicoastal way; often specifically with respect to the East and West coasts of the United States.


explanatively

explanatively (comparative more explanatively, superlative most explanatively)

more explanatively (comparative)
most explanatively (superlative)


phantasmally

phantasmally (comparative more phantasmally, superlative most phantasmally)

more phantasmally (comparative)
most phantasmally (superlative)


biasedly

biasedly (comparative more biasedly, superlative most biasedly)

more biasedly (comparative)
most biasedly (superlative)


biomedicinally

In terms of, or by means of, biomedicine.


bittersweetly

bittersweetly (comparative more bittersweetly, superlative most bittersweetly)

more bittersweetly (comparative)
most bittersweetly (superlative)


brawnily

brawnily (comparative more brawnily, superlative most brawnily)

more brawnily (comparative)
most brawnily (superlative)


Marxianly

With regard to Marxian philosophy or economics

marxianamente

Partaining to Maxian philosophy/economics


burlily

burlily (comparative more burlily, superlative most burlily)

more burlily (comparative)
most burlily (superlative)


coronagraphically

In a coronagraphic manner; by means of a coronagraph.


Pindarically

Pindarically (comparative more Pindarically, superlative most Pindarically)

more Pindarically (comparative)
most Pindarically (superlative)


toom-handed

I wis he had na been so headstrong ; but it's a' his ain fault : howsever, it would na be canny to gang toom-handed, and I hae got a bit bill for five score pounds that I'm mindit to gie him.

1823, John Galt, The Entail: Or, The Lairds of Grippy - Volume 1, page 156:

It's but sma' propine ; but I wad na come a'- thegither toom-handed, were it but for luck's sake

1827, Christian Isobel Johnstone, Elizabeth de Bruce - Volume 2, page 241:

What's come o' our supper, goodman, that you are coming toom-handed? Do you no think it is time your guests had something to eat, or hae ye naething either to eat or drink in this great gousty castle?

2010, James Hogg, The Three Perils Of Man, →ISBN, page 177:


twohanded

He trained the revolver twohanded and fired slow-fire.

2002, Chris Holmes, The Medusa Strain, →ISBN, page 222:


two-handedly

In a two-handed manner; With both hands or using two people.


dismissably

dismissably (comparative more dismissably, superlative most dismissably)

more dismissably (comparative)
most dismissably (superlative)

Where Ringo was dismissably cute, George disturbingly strange, Paul sometimes OK but suspiciously maudlin--indeed, where Dylan was depressing, the Stones boring, and the Who moribund--John Lennon, retained our affection and somehow, particularly during the quiet years, earned more of it and gained our respect back as well.

1988 October 7, Bill Wyman, “Reading: Lennon Mania”, in Chicago Reader:

He was not, for example, dismissably minor.

1992, Douglas Robinson Associate Professor of English University of Mississippi, Ring Lardner and the Other, →ISBN, page 116:

She had the strangest sense that the City was, simultaneously, both perfectly normal and dismissably unbelievable.

2006, Jane Jensen, Dante's Equation, →ISBN, page 295:

In a way that makes someone or something easy to dismiss.


tawnily

tawnily (comparative more tawnily, superlative most tawnily)

more tawnily (comparative)
most tawnily (superlative)


tautologously

tautologously (comparative more tautologously, superlative most tautologously)

more tautologously (comparative)
most tautologously (superlative)

Any gene that behaves in such a way as to increase its own survival chances in the gene pool at the expense of its alleles will, by definition, tautologously, tend to survive.

1976, Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene, Kindle edition, OUP Oxford, published 2016, page 46:


thenabout

(obsolete) Alternative form of thenabouts


lesbianically

lesbianically (comparative more lesbianically, superlative most lesbianically)

more lesbianically (comparative)
most lesbianically (superlative)

When Audre Lorde speaks of her Amazon lovers from Dahomey, the words resound lesbianically.

1997, Jennifer Rycenga, “The Perils and Pleasures of Being an Out Lesbian Academic; or Speech from the Scaffold”, in Beth Mintz, Esther D. Rothblum, editors, Lesbians in Academia: Degrees of Freedom, Routledge, →ISBN, page 176:

She was the granddaughter of Valtesse de La Bigne, a Second Empire courtesan and mistress of Napoleon III, who had also flirted lesbianically with the courtesan Liane de Pougy.

2000, Hugo Vickers, Alice: Princess Andrew of Greece, St. Martin's Griffin, published 2003, →ISBN, page 308:

"These women are fucking wild, aren't they?" he says, sipping a beer, watching Liza and her friends dance almost lesbianically with one another, bumping and grinding, some removing each other's clothes.

2003, Jameson Kowalczyk, Bottle Caps, iUniverse, →ISBN, pages 112–113:


thornily

thornily (comparative more thornily, superlative most thornily)

more thornily (comparative)
most thornily (superlative)


thrasonically

thrasonically (comparative more thrasonically, superlative most thrasonically)

more thrasonically (comparative)
most thrasonically (superlative)


thrawnly

thrawnly (comparative more thrawnly, superlative most thrawnly)

more thrawnly (comparative)
most thrawnly (superlative)

Then the man repented his words and stared at the thing in the moss. "What bird are ye?" he asked thrawnly.

1899, John Buchan, Grey Weather: Moorland Tales of My Own People, page 250:


toilfully

toilfully (comparative more toilfully, superlative most toilfully)

more toilfully (comparative)
most toilfully (superlative)


under-handed

under-handed (comparative more under-handed, superlative most under-handed)

more under-handed (comparative)
most under-handed (superlative)


under-handedly

under-handedly (comparative more under-handedly, superlative most under-handedly)

more under-handedly (comparative)
most under-handedly (superlative)


tonnishly

tonnishly (comparative more tonnishly, superlative most tonnishly)

more tonnishly (comparative)
most tonnishly (superlative)


up-handed

up-handed (comparative more up-handed, superlative most up-handed)

more up-handed (comparative)
most up-handed (superlative)

The lighter sledges are used ' ' up-handed, " that is, for lifting and striking in a circular arc simply, over the work.

1909, Workshop Receipts, for Manufacturers and Scientific Amateurs, page 126:

He grabbed the fire shovil, an' bounc'd half bent (the cheer kep him frum straitin up) all over that kitchen, a strikin over-handed, onder-handed, up-handed, down-handed, an' lef-handed, at every 'spishus shadder he seed.

1966, George Washington Harris, M. Thomas Inge, Sut Lovingood's yarns, page 66:

The 3fz one-hand-only shooting mechanism allows players to shoot the basketball up-handed by pronating palm (down) and uplifting the arm, as well as underhanded by supinating palm (up) and low-hand Unishots.

2011, Xiaoxing Chen, Three-Finger Zen: A Basketball Revolution, →ISBN, page 54:


weakhanded

weakhanded (comparative more weakhanded, superlative most weakhanded)

more weakhanded (comparative)
most weakhanded (superlative)

weak-handed (as adverb)
weak-handed#English

Alternative form of weak-handed (as adverb)


eenamost

eenamost (comparative more eenamost, superlative most eenamost)

more eenamost (comparative)
most eenamost (superlative)

Blend of e'en (“even”) + a'most (“almost”).

blend

I swanny if I ever felt so in my life ! I was so anxious about that long letter that I sent to them to get printed for you, that I was dreadful loth to go in, and eenamost made up my mind to turn about and make tracks for the sloop agin !

1843, Ann Sophia Stephens, High Life in New York, page 7:


weak-handed

en-adv

weak-handed (comparative more weak-handed, superlative most weak-handed)

more weak-handed (comparative)
most weak-handed (superlative)

Its cold hammer-forged barrel is beyond accurate, and the ergonomic grip is all it takes to stay steady in awkward shooting positions or when shooting weak-handed.

2012, Jennifer Pearsall, Gun Digest Illustrated Guide to Modern Firearms, →ISBN, page 87:

And if the targets require you to make really awkward leans from your freestyle position, don't ever rule out the possibility of engaging the targets strong-handed or even possibly weak-handed.

2012, Brian Enos, Practical Shooting, Beyond Fundamentals, →ISBN:

Let's face it, while there is obvious benefit to range shooting, standing at the fifteen-yard line at a barricade shooting three shots strong-handed and three shots weak-handed just does not equate to the elements the officer will experience if he or she is involved in a tactical encounter containing moving multiple suspects and lethal threat.

2014, Lawrence N. Blum, Force under Pressure, →ISBN:

(shooting) With gun held in hands that are not braced to strengthen the grip.

Beginning there weak-handed is not the thing to do.

1838, Methodist Episcopal Church. Missionary Society, Annual Report, page 54:


white-handedly

white-handedly (comparative more white-handedly, superlative most white-handedly)

more white-handedly (comparative)
most white-handedly (superlative)

In a manner characteristic of a white-handed individual.


postprandially

This dose resulted in a TAZ of 11 mg when administered to healthy adults as an aqueous solution postprandially with little being achieved by administering greater amounts[…].

2015 June, Cuong D. Tran, Geetha L. Gopalsamy, Elissa K. Mortimer, Graeme P. Young, “The Potential for Zinc Stable Isotope Techniques and Modelling to Determine Optimal Zinc Supplementation”, in Nutrients, volume 7, number 6, →DOI, pages 4271–4295:

In a postprandial manner; after a meal; especially, after dinner.


wide-handed

wide-handed (comparative more wide-handed, superlative most wide-handed)

more wide-handed (comparative)
most wide-handed (superlative)

Not such are the beings that earth now breeds : No more the vast god nor the demon : her seeds Wide-handed she scatters, wide-handed feeds

1889, William Larminie, Glanlua and Other Poems, page 53:

Wide-handed he struck and with open palm on the portion of the bargee's anatomy which, in that position, presented the largest and, in all respects, the most convenient ...

1914, Albert Payson Terhune, Dad, page 82:


undivinely

undivinely (comparative more undivinely, superlative most undivinely)

more undivinely (comparative)
most undivinely (superlative)


preictally

Occurring prior to an epileptic seizure.


postictally

Occasionally there is marked alteration in mood and behaviour postictally; less often a true psychosis occurs postictally which, although typically self-limiting, sometimes dominates the presentation.

2015, Simon Shorvon, The Treatment of Epilepsy:


contrarywise

From Middle English contrary-wyse; equivalent to contrary + -wise.

The Solidity of a Sphere, is to the Cube of its Periphery, as 0.5236 to 1. And contrarywise.

1729, Thomas Weston, A treatise of arithmetic, page 383:


dandyishly

dandyishly (comparative more dandyishly, superlative most dandyishly)

more dandyishly (comparative)
most dandyishly (superlative)


dressily

dressily (comparative more dressily, superlative most dressily)

more dressily (comparative)
most dressily (superlative)


droopily

droopily (comparative more droopily, superlative most droopily)

more droopily (comparative)
most droopily (superlative)


dumpily

dumpily (comparative more dumpily, superlative most dumpily)

more dumpily (comparative)
most dumpily (superlative)


disgustfully

disgustfully (comparative more disgustfully, superlative most disgustfully)

more disgustfully (comparative)
most disgustfully (superlative)

(archaic) In a way that inspires disgust.


wrongously

(UK dialectal, Scotland, especially law) Wrongfully; in a wrongous (wrongful) manner.


dyspeptically

dyspeptically (comparative more dyspeptically, superlative most dyspeptically)

more dyspeptically (comparative)
most dyspeptically (superlative)

With a grunt that rejected a disgraceful admission of poverty, Bradly delved up a shilling and a sixpence and showed them to her. "That's all I got left," he said, and tossed the coins dyspeptically away.

1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 209:


feetfirst

So DeCamilli, sliding feetfirst, undercuts the Bomber and sends him sliding into the wall.

1988 December 9, Ben Joravsky, “No-Ice Hockey”, in Chicago Reader:

When we are still worried about our lack of experience and ability to swim, we jump in feetfirst.

2012, Dottie Escobedo-Frank, ReStart Your Church, →ISBN, page 90:


pinocytotically

By means of, or in terms of, pinocytosis.


polyphonously

polyphonously (comparative more polyphonously, superlative most polyphonously)

more polyphonously (comparative)
most polyphonously (superlative)


promotively

promotively (comparative more promotively, superlative most promotively)

more promotively (comparative)
most promotively (superlative)

But perhaps it should be left to her long-term collaborator, Agee, to sum up the work as "the record of an ancient, primitive, transient and immortal civilisation, incomparably superior to our own", and its creator as "one of a handful who have to be described as good artists, not loosely, or arrogantly, or promotively, but simply because no other description will do".

2009 April 3, Amanda Hopkinson, “Helen Levitt”, in The Guardian:


trippily

trippily (comparative more trippily, superlative most trippily)

more trippily (comparative)
most trippily (superlative)

San Francisco indie label Birdman Records describes him as a "psychedelic shaman" and releases albums by his fine band Gris Gris as well as his solo albums, like the abrasive but trippily beautiful Medicine Fuck Head.

2009 September 3, Sylvie Simmons, “If you're going to San Francisco â€¦”, in Guardian:


populously

populously (comparative more populously, superlative most populously)

more populously (comparative)
most populously (superlative)


protensively

protensively (comparative more protensively, superlative most protensively)

more protensively (comparative)
most protensively (superlative)


putridly

putridly (comparative more putridly, superlative most putridly)

more putridly (comparative)
most putridly (superlative)


preconsciously

(psychology) In terms of, or by means of, the preconscious.


epidermically

We demonstrate that addressable microstimulators powered by rectification of epidermically applied currents are feasible.

2015 July 6, “In Vivo Demonstration of Addressable Microstimulators Powered by Rectification of Epidermically Applied Currents for Miniaturized Neuroprostheses”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:


prefiguratively

prefiguratively (comparative more prefiguratively, superlative most prefiguratively)

more prefiguratively (comparative)
most prefiguratively (superlative)


autochthonously

autochthonously (comparative more autochthonously, superlative most autochthonously)

more autochthonously (comparative)
most autochthonously (superlative)


gestationally

Certainly there is a gestationally dependent increase in fetal gluconeogenic enzyme expression [31, 32].

2015 July 6, “In an Ovine Model of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Prenatal Androgens Suppress Female Fetal Renal Gluconeogenesis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:


piggily

piggily (comparative more piggily, superlative most piggily)

more piggily (comparative)
most piggily (superlative)

In spite of repeated requests from investors to dispose of Argyle Village and stop the diversion of portfolio cash flow to pay fees, JMB retained the shopping center and piggily fed at the trough of investor assets.

2009, David F. Swensen, Pioneering Portfolio Management, page 292:


cystoscopically

Bladder defects may be seen cystoscopically and the proximal part of a persistent urachus can be explored endoscopically.

2015 July 3, Ueli Braun, Karl Nuss, “Uroperitoneum in cattle: Ultrasonographic findings, diagnosis and treatment”, in Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, volume 57, →DOI:


chemotherapeutically

These results strongly suggest that a portion of EnSCs-derived cells grafted to chemotherapeutically murine ovarian tissue and may have differentiated to granulosa cells.

2015 May 12, Dongmei Lai et al., “Human endometrial mesenchymal stem cells restore ovarian function through improving the renewal of germline stem cells in a mouse model of premature ovarian failure”, in Journal of Translational Medicine, volume 13, →DOI:


cytosolically

In contrast, reductase continued to become membrane-extracted, but not cytosolically dislocated, in cells deficient for AAA-ATPases of the proteasome 19 S regulatory particle.

2014 May 24, Lindsey L. Morris et al., “Sequential Actions of the AAA-ATPase Valosin-containing Protein (VCP)/p97 and the Proteasome 19 S Regulatory Particle in Sterol-accelerated, Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)-associated Degradation of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A Reductase*”, in The Journal of Biological Chemistry, volume 289, →DOI:


extrasynaptically

The major mechanism by which extrasynaptically released serotonin seems to reach its targets involves its capture and later release by the surrounding glia.

2015, Francisco F. De-Miguel et al., “Serotonin release from the neuronal cell body and its long-lasting effects on the nervous system”, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, volume 370, →DOI:


detectibly

Together, these results showed that Stx2c/c and Stx2d/d have similar but detectibly different structures and that these structural differences are dependent on positions 291 and 297 of the A subunit.

2015 June 23, Joshua C. Bunger et al., “Reduced Toxicity of Shiga Toxin (Stx) Type 2c in Mice Compared to Stx2d Is Associated with Instability of Stx2c Holotoxin”, in Toxins, volume 7, →DOI:


enterally

administered either parenterally or enterally

By means of the intestine by way of any gastrointestinal intake, whether orally or by tube feeding (nasogastric or nasoenteric).

fed either orally or enterally

In fact, BGS intake was effective to increase the detection rate of fecal bifidobacteria and improved the fecal properties in enterally fed elderly patients.

2015 June 18, Shinya Nagafuchi et al., “Effects of a Formula Containing Two Types of Prebiotics, Bifidogenic Growth Stimulator and Galacto-oligosaccharide, and Fermented Milk Products on Intestinal Microbiota and Antibody Response to Influenza Vaccine in Elderly Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial”, in Pharmaceuticals, volume 8, →DOI:

Coordinate term: orally

By means of the intestine by way of tube feeding (nasogastric or nasoenteric) as opposed to oral intake.


cytoprotectively

Although Alkbh8 acts cytoprotectively as part of an anti-oxidant defense system in untransformed cells, augmented Alkbh8 expression to tolerate increased ROS levels associated with some cell transformations could represent an adaptive response.

2015 July 6, “Alkbh8 Regulates Selenocysteine-Protein Expression to Protect against Reactive Oxygen Species Damage”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:


parasympathetically

Similar to parasympathetically mediated HR-slowing, Fingolimod-related HR-slowing is reversed by atropine or mitigated by alpha 1-receptor-agonists.

2015 July 6, “Central Autonomic Dysfunction Delays Recovery of Fingolimod Induced Heart Rate Slowing”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:


clamantly

clamantly (comparative more clamantly, superlative most clamantly)

more clamantly (comparative)
most clamantly (superlative)


paracellularly

Small molecules have an added advantage of being absorbed paracellularly through the nasal epithelium after which, these molecules can then directly enter the CNS through the olfactory or the trigeminal nerve associated pathway.

2015 July 8, “Selective CNS Uptake of the GCP-II Inhibitor 2-PMPA following Intranasal Administration”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:


submucosally

Clinically, 13.8% of NPCs spread submucosally, and endoscopic detection misses as high as 51.4% of NPC patients with submucosal growth pattern.

2015 July 8, “Nasopharyngeal Epstein-Barr Virus Load: An Efficient Supplementary Method for Population-Based Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Screening”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:


hypoxically

In tumors and other hypoxically stress tissues, many of the upregulated genes regulate vascular endothelial function [37 ].

2015 July 6, “Transcriptomic Responses of the Heart and Brain to Anoxia in the Western Painted Turtle”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:


quantificationally

In this study, we also performed a meta-analysis to calculate the difference in the SFCT between high myopic eyes and normal control eyes quantificationally.

2015 July 3, Shiming Wang et al., “Choroidal thickness and high myopia: a cross-sectional study and meta-analysis”, in BMC Ophthalmology, volume 15, →DOI:


transrectally

Ultrasonogram of the bladder obtained transrectally using a 5.0-MHz linear transducer in a 4-year-old Braunvieh x Brown Swiss cow with uroperitoneum caused by rupture of a persistent urachus.


penetratively

penetratively (comparative more penetratively, superlative most penetratively)

more penetratively (comparative)
most penetratively (superlative)


pointily

pointily (comparative more pointily, superlative most pointily)

more pointily (comparative)
most pointily (superlative)


nomically

nomically (comparative more nomically, superlative most nomically)

more nomically (comparative)
most nomically (superlative)

In such a universe, a dynamic shift may well be nomically possible in a broad sense—in the sense that it is compatible with Newton’s first, second, and third laws.

2007 October 30, Gabriele Contessa, “A Note on the Nomic Possibility of a Dynamic Shift”, in Erkenntnis, volume 68, number 2, →DOI:


euedrally

Main minerals detected were Na-rich plagioclase (possibly albite), calcite/aragonite, phyllosilicates and, occasionally, zircon, namely subangular to euedrally shaped (S7C Fig ).

2015 July 6, “Honey Bees ( Apis mellifera, L.) as Active Samplers of Airborne Particulate Matter”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:


cowedly

cowedly (comparative more cowedly, superlative most cowedly)

more cowedly (comparative)
most cowedly (superlative)

(rare) In a cowed or intimidated manner.


crescively

crescively (comparative more crescively, superlative most crescively)

more crescively (comparative)
most crescively (superlative)


croupily

croupily (comparative more croupily, superlative most croupily)

more croupily (comparative)
most croupily (superlative)


crestfallenly

crestfallenly (comparative more crestfallenly, superlative most crestfallenly)

more crestfallenly (comparative)
most crestfallenly (superlative)


overally

Hence, it can be seen as a robust finding that men overally choose their suicide method differently than women.

2015 July 6, “What Are Reasons for the Large Gender Differences in the Lethality of Suicidal Acts? An Epidemiological Analysis in Four European Countries”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

(nonstandard, very rare error) Misconstruction of overall


curvedly

curvedly (comparative more curvedly, superlative most curvedly)

more curvedly (comparative)
most curvedly (superlative)


crunchily

crunchily (comparative more crunchily, superlative most crunchily)

more crunchily (comparative)
most crunchily (superlative)

The tale is bookended by battles – faces meatily pummelled, bones crunchily broken and throats spurtingly sliced as offstage conflicts are placed centre-screen.

2015 October 4, Mark Kermode, “Macbeth review – a spittle-flecked Shakespearean war film”, in The Observer:


cyclonically

cyclonically (comparative more cyclonically, superlative most cyclonically)

more cyclonically (comparative)
most cyclonically (superlative)


cymosely

cymosely (comparative more cymosely, superlative most cymosely)

more cymosely (comparative)
most cymosely (superlative)


subconfluently

Constructs were transfected into subconfluently grown human skin fibroblasts by lipofection (Lipofectamin reagent 2000, Invitrogen).

2015 July 2, Kippenberger SZöller NKleemann JMüller JKaufmann RHofmann Met al., “STAT6-Dependent Collagen Synthesis in Human Fibroblasts Is Induced by Bovine Milk”, in PLOS ONE, volume 10, number 7, →DOI:


ventroapically

Antennal bases enlarged, forming straight bidentate horns, tapered and pointed ventroapically.

2015 July 2, Dorchin N, Astrin JJ, Bodner L, Harris KM, “Morphological and Molecular Revision of the Genus Ozirhincus (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)—Long-Snouted Seed-Feeding Gall Midges on Asteraceae”, in PLOS ONE, volume 10, number 7, →DOI:


corruptibly

They forth-with forfeited and lost the paradisical-state of their corruptibly perfect natural, in Subjection to that Light that shew’d and offer’d them God’s incorruptibly perfect spiritual creature-Life, State, and Meats, which was their first habitation or state of Innocency.

1680, George Sikes, An Exposition of Ecclesiastes, London, Chapter 5, Verse 9:

Then let them jeer, for I shall clasp thee soon,
Not in the flesh corruptibly disguised,
But in the skies, transfigured like a Queen—

1870, Charles Kent, “Philippo: The Dream-Haunted”, in Poems, London: Charlton Tucker, page 87:

Gordon Strachan, one of those corruptibly ambitious aides cloned by the Nixon administration, once carefully catalogued five varieties of leaks.

1974, Thomas Griffith, chapter 14, in How True: A Skeptic’s Guide to Believing the News, Boston: Little, Brown & Co., page 172:

Selfe loue, to him ſelf tender, to the reſt tough, / Is, of iuſt iuſtice, neither roote, braunce, nor bough. / Loue (namely ſelfe loue) corruptibly growyng, / Is cheefe lodeſter of lets, in iuſtice ſhowing.

1556, John Heywood, chapter 7, in The Spider and the Flie. […], London: […] Tho[mas] Powell, →OCLC; republished as A[dolphus] W[illiam] Ward, editor, The Spider and the Flie. […] (Publications of the Spenser Society, New Series; 6), Manchester: […] [Charles E. Simms] for the Spenser Society, 1894, →OCLC, page 50:

It is too late: the life of all his blood / Is touch’d corruptibly and his pure brain, / Which some suppose the soul’s frail dwelling-house, / Doth by the idle comments that it makes / Foretell the ending of mortality.

c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene vii]:

(obsolete) With corruption, in a way that corrupts.


curlily

curlily (comparative more curlily, superlative most curlily)

more curlily (comparative)
most curlily (superlative)


lesbianly

Stacey's project at once disavows lesbian identities and opens up possibilities for self-identified heterosexual women spectators to identify lesbianly.

2002, Stacy Ellen Wolf, A Problem Like Maria, →ISBN:


contralesionally

(medicine) On the half of a patient's brain or body that is away from the site of a lesion.


intracutaneously

Bradykinin (1 μg in 10 μl saline) or compound 48/80 (3 μg in 10 μl saline) was injected intracutaneously.

2015 July 10, “Histamine Induces Vascular Hyperpermeability by Increasing Blood Flow and Endothelial Barrier Disruption In Vivo”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

In an intracutaneous fashion; beneath the skin.


histogenetically

In addition, Kitinya and Gazdar found that large cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma histogenetically were related to ATII cells by using monospecific IgG against pulmonary surfactant apoprotein.

2015 July 9, Yu Wang et al., “The effects and mechanisms of SLC34A2 in tumorigenesis and progression of human non-small cell lung cancer”, in Journal of Biomedical Science, volume 22, →DOI:


geomorphometrically

In terms of, or by means of, geomorphometry.


stridulously

stridulously (comparative more stridulously, superlative most stridulously)

more stridulously (comparative)
most stridulously (superlative)


subreptitiously

subreptitiously (comparative more subreptitiously, superlative most subreptitiously)

more subreptitiously (comparative)
most subreptitiously (superlative)


swimmily

swimmily (comparative more swimmily, superlative most swimmily)

more swimmily (comparative)
most swimmily (superlative)


sybaritically

sybaritically (comparative more sybaritically, superlative most sybaritically)

more sybaritically (comparative)
most sybaritically (superlative)


sycophantly

sycophantly (comparative more sycophantly, superlative most sycophantly)

more sycophantly (comparative)
most sycophantly (superlative)


susceptibly

susceptibly (comparative more susceptibly, superlative most susceptibly)

more susceptibly (comparative)
most susceptibly (superlative)


sycophantishly

sycophantishly (comparative more sycophantishly, superlative most sycophantishly)

more sycophantishly (comparative)
most sycophantishly (superlative)


nanodosimetrically

In terms of, or by means of, nanodosimetry.


gastroenterologically

Hence, when I was requested to be a guest editor for this gastroenterologically focused issue of JIAPS, I made all efforts to select/generate articles, which could cover a wide spectrum.

2015, Veereshwar Bhatnagar, “Surgical gastroenterology in children”, in Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, volume 20, →DOI:

In terms of or by means of gastroenterology.


like there was no tomorrow

as if there were no tomorrow
as if there were no tomorrow#English

(proscribed) Alternative form of as if there were no tomorrow


as if one's life depends on it

as if one's life depends on it (not comparable)

like one's life depended on it
like one's life depended on it#English

Alternative form of like one's life depended on it


as if one's life depended on it

as if one's life depended on it (not comparable)

[…]I'm experiencing a major-league anxiety attack, searching my pockets for Valium, Xanax, a leftover Halcion, anything, and all I find are three faded Nuprin in a Gucci pill-box, so I pop all three into my mouth and swallow them down with a Diet Pepsi and I couldn’t tell you where it came from if my life depended on it.

1991, Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho, London: Picador, →ISBN, page 148:


diffeologically

It is known that the only finite-dimensional diffeological vector space that admits a diffeologically smooth scalar product is the standard space of appropriate dimension.

2015, Ekaterina Pervova, “On the notion of scalar product for finite-dimensional diffeological vector spaces”, in arXiv:


functorially

Building on work of Iyama, Reiten, Thomas, and Todorov, we show that this directed graph is a semidistributive lattice by using the isomorphism to the lattice of functorially finite torsion classes of the corresponding cluster-tilted algebra when the exchange graph is finite.

2015, Alexander Garver, Thomas McConville, “Lattice Properties of Oriented Exchange Graphs and Torsion Classes”, in arXiv:


helicoidally

Two helicoidally arranged muscles insert in the mouth rim (1 μm width; Figs 6B and 7A, 7B ) and surround the longitudinal fibres along the pharynx, up to the pharyngo-intestinal junction crossing seven times; no helicoidal muscles are seen in the intestine region (Fig 6A and 6B ).

2015 July 9, “An Integrated Morphological and Molecular Approach to the Description and Systematisation of a Novel Genus and Species of Macrodasyida (Gastrotricha)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:


overcompensatingly

overcompensatingly (comparative more overcompensatingly, superlative most overcompensatingly)

more overcompensatingly (comparative)
most overcompensatingly (superlative)

And for the first few songs, he was encouragingly, overcompensatingly manic, his good leg pumping, talking up the greatness in store.

2015 July 16, Ben Ratliff, “Review: Foo Fighters Bring a Little of Everything to the Stage, Including a Broken Leg”, in New York Times:


subexponentially

In this paper, we study flows associated to Sobolev vector fields with subexponentially integrable divergence.

2015, Albert Clop, Renjin Jiang, Joan Mateu, Joan Orobitg, “Flows for non-smooth vector fields with subexponentially integrable divergence”, in arXiv:


periluminally

In contrast, HIV target cells and cell-associated gp340 frequently, but not always, co-localized periluminally in simple columnar epithelia of the colon/rectum and endocervix (C, D) .

2015 July 15, “Periluminal Distribution of HIV-Binding Target Cells and Gp340 in the Oral, Cervical and Sigmoid/Rectal Mucosae: A Mapping Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:


intracerebroventricularly

Pups were anesthetized with 2.5% halothane and intracerebroventricularly infused with vehicle (dimethyl sulfoxide [DMSO], Sigma-Aldrich, USA) or 150 nmol of AS601245 (Alexis Biochemicals, Lausen, Switzerland) dissolved in DMSO into the right cerebral hemisphere 30 minutes prior to HI using a 30-gauge needle with a 5-μL Hamilton syringe (infusion rate 1 μL/min) injections.

2015 July 15, “Involvement of the JNK/FOXO3a/Bim Pathway in Neuronal Apoptosis after Hypoxic–Ischemic Brain Damage in Neonatal Rats”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:


midsolo

In live shows, he’s been known to climb atop amps midsolo and pogo exuberantly around the stage in BLK DNM leather pants, his hair a half-undercut, half-mad-Hokusai wave.

2015 July 13, Ligaya Mishan, “Capital Cities’ Spencer Ludwig Sings the Praises of the Lowly Wooden Spoon”, in New York Times:


hepatically

However, besides the significant decrease in F12 mRNA (LFD: 1 (0.93–1.07), HFD: 0.72 (0.69–0.76); p = 0.001), long-term HFD-feeding also did not result in significant changes in relative mRNA levels of hepatically expressed coagulation factors (S1 Table).

2015 July 16, “Changes in Dietary Fat Content Rapidly Alters the Mouse Plasma Coagulation Profile without Affecting Relative Transcript Levels of Coagulation Factors”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

(biology) In terms of or by means of the liver.


monoaurally

Instead of specifying electrode numbers, burst durations and timings for the HEINRI system, acoustic stimuli were generated in MATLAB, amplified via a sound card (Creative Labs E-MU 0404 USB digital audio system, Creative Technology Ltd., Singapore, 16-bit, 44.1 kHz) and presented monoaurally via calibrated circumaural headphones (HDA-200, Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG, Wedemark, Germany).

2015 July 16, “Central Auditory Processing of Temporal and Spectral-Variance Cues in Cochlear Implant Listeners”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:


proprioceptively

It is unclear whether oxidative stress may be acting peripherally or proprioceptively to drive abnormal grooming behavior (e.g. via itch), or whether oxidative stress is acting centrally in the brain.

2015 July 14, “Antioxidant Therapies for Ulcerative Dermatitis: A Potential Model for Skin Picking Disorder”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:


awarely

awarely (comparative more awarely, superlative most awarely)

more awarely (comparative)
most awarely (superlative)

First-person research/practice skills and methods address the ability of the researcher to foster an inquiring approach to his or her own life, to act awarely and choicefully, and to assess effects in the outside world while acting.

2001, Concepts and Transformation: International Journal of Action Research and Organizational Renewal, volume 6, page 17:

In practice, this means that faced with someone else visibly taking on a leadership role, we may (awarely or unawarely) adopt a distorted view of their leadership […]

2006, Seán Ruth, Leadership and Liberation: A Psychological Approach, Routledge, →ISBN:

Continue to breathe awarely, listening to your body, visualizing the part that is lacking energy.

2012, Rosalia Ajola, The Law of Awareness, Youcanprint, →ISBN:


eustatically

This estimate is derived by converting the total volume of all grounded portions of WAIS into water, filling in any topographic holes associated with marine-based sectors, and spreading the remaining water uniformly (i.e., eustatically) across the oceans.

2009 February 6, Jerry X. Mitrovica et al., “The Sea-Level Fingerprint of West Antarctic Collapse”, in Science, volume 323, number 5915, →DOI:


chargingly

chargingly (comparative more chargingly, superlative most chargingly)

more chargingly (comparative)
most chargingly (superlative)

It’s bravura stuff, even as it strikes only a single loud note of brilliance: an hour in, Dolan’s chargingly naked approach leaves him with little to reveal.

2015 July 19, Guy Lodge, “Mommy; Accidental Love; The Gunman; The Face of an Angel; Home; Pinocchio – review”, in The Observer:

So as to charge, or move forward swiftly and aggressively.


unimprovably

The result, a noirish tale of sex and betrayal set in a midwestern garage-diner, hurtles towards its denouement with unimprovably entertaining velocity.

2015 July 19, Luke Jennings, “The Car Man review – Matthew Bourne’s smouldering storytelling”, in The Observer:

In a way that does not allow improvement.