Dictatingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    So as to dictate or give an order. not-comparable

    "[…] at the end of the play when the voice coldly and dictatingly informs the soldiers that there is another war to fight in another part of the world […]"

Example

More examples

"[…] at the end of the play when the voice coldly and dictatingly informs the soldiers that there is another war to fight in another part of the world […]"

Etymology

From dictating + -ly.

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