Planetarily

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a planetary manner or context; like planets.

    "For so revolvingly appalling was the White Whale's aspect, and so planetarily swift the ever-contracting circles he made […]"

Example

More examples

"For so revolvingly appalling was the White Whale's aspect, and so planetarily swift the ever-contracting circles he made […]"

Etymology

From planetary + -ly.

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