commandingly

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
23
Words With Friends
29
Letters
12

Definition of commandingly

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. (not-comparable)In a commanding fashion.
    “And yet, somehow, did Ahab—in his own proper self, as daily, hourly, and every instant, commandingly revealed to his subordinates,—Ahab seemed an independent lord […]”
    “She could see it all so clearly, so commandingly, when she looked: it was when she took her brush in hand that the whole thing changed.”
    ““Delightful idea,” said Lady Partridge. […] / “It is, I believe, an irresistible one,” said Lipscomb, laying his left hand commandingly on the table.”
    ““I ordered for the table,” she says, commandingly.”

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Etymology

From commanding + -ly.

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