What does adjectitiously mean?
Adjectitiously means (dated, rare) In an adjectitious way; additionally..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
(dated, rare) In an adjectitious way; additionally..
A party will—must necessarily—spring up amongst us in England who have been born and educated Roman Catholics, to protest against and repel all foreign encroachments let them be adjectitiously distinguished as they may,—Papal—ultramontaine—or transalpine,—they are foreign.
That whatever might have been said en passant or adjectitiously, this was the ground on which the judgment below was rested.
And in such case it makes no difference whether the qualification to the grant be put in adjectitiously and after an absolute previous grant, or whether it be put in previously and as a condition precedent.
Use adjectitiously when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Adjectitiously means (dated, rare) In an adjectitious way; additionally..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
A party will—must necessarily—spring up amongst us in England who have been born and educated Roman Catholics, to protest against and repel all foreign encroachments let them be adjectitiously distinguished as they may,—Papal—ultramontaine—or transalpine,—they are foreign.
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