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Meaning of COMPULSIVELY

Pronunciation:  kum'pulsivlee

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[adv]  in a compulsive manner; "he cleaned his shoes compulsively after every walk"
 

COMPULSIVELY is a 12 letter word that starts with C.

 

 Synonyms: obsessionally, obsessively
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Com*pul"sive*ly\, adv.
By compulsion; by force.

 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: anally, automatically, blindly, by reflex, compellingly, complaisantly, compliantly, compulsorily, conformably, conformingly, conventionally, flexibly, imperatively, imperiously, instinctively, involuntarily, malleably, mechanically, obediently, pedantically, pliantly, reflexively, submissively, traditionally, unconsciously, unintentionally, unthinkingly, unwillingly, unwittingly, yieldingly
 

 

 

 

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