Commendatorily
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Commendatorily is an adverb meaning In a commendatory manner; in such a way as to commend or compliment.
Meaning
In a commendatory manner; in such a way as to commend or compliment.
Example Sentences
Then as if assuming the matter is settled and everybody has agreed, he places his hands commendatorily on the backs of the men he is standing between […]
1859, “Dodge’s improved open fire-grate,” Scientific American, New Series, Volume 1, No. 1, 2 July, 1859, p. 6, […] the one which we have had for some time enables us to speak thus commendatorily of its advantages.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include commendingly, complimentingly, complimentarily, complimentally, laudatorily, admiringly.
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