Neededly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a needed manner; necessarily. rare

    "If all this seems like a vaporings of a diseased imagination, too monstrous and too improbably for belief, only see how the ascending series of events, as steps in a stairway from basement to top story, mounts up, one after another, in neededly progressive order, from the outset toward the purposed summit of the conspiracy."

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"If all this seems like a vaporings of a diseased imagination, too monstrous and too improbably for belief, only see how the ascending series of events, as steps in a stairway from basement to top story, mounts up, one after another, in neededly progressive order, from the outset toward the purposed summit of the conspiracy."

Etymology

From needed + -ly.

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