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incontinently

adv

Etymology

From incontinent + -ly.

  1. derived from incontinens
  2. derived from incontinent
  3. inherited from incontinent
  4. suffixed as incontinently — “incontinent + ly”

Definitions

  1. In an incontinent manner

    In an incontinent manner; without restraint, or without due restraint.

  2. Immediately

    Immediately; at once; forthwith.

    • On such eyes as maidens cherish Let thy fond adorers gaze, Or incontinently perish In their all-consuming rays!
    • The image which she had called up was too much for her nerves, and she fled incontinently.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA