Commandingly

Commandingly
Commandingly \Com*mand"ing*ly\, adv. In a commanding manner. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • commandingly — adverb see commanding …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • commandingly — adv. authoritatively, imposingly, domineeringly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • commandingly — com·mand·ing·ly …   English syllables

  • commandingly — adverb see commanding …   Useful english dictionary

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  • commanding — adjective Date: 1591 1. drawing attention or priority < a commanding presence > 2. difficult to overcome < a commanding lead > • commandingly adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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