Efficaciously

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    in an efficacious manner

    "[…] if in this extatick State of Dreaming (during which the Astral Impulses are incomparably stronger than in common Dreams, or in the ordinary Course of Life) that prophetick Energy more efficaciously exerts itself […]"

Adverb
  1. 1
    in an effective manner wordnet

Example

More examples

"Then taking some bread and cheese from her scrip she entreated him to eat, and, to comfort him the more efficaciously, pressed her tender lips to his, and gave him a kiss as sweet as honey."

Etymology

From efficacious + -ly.

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