draconianly
draconianly adverb: in a draconian manner.
Adverb (1)
draconianly (comparative more draconianly, superlative most draconianly)
- In a draconian manner.
- Synonyms:
- draconically
Adverb (2) capitalized: Draconianly
Draconianly (comparative more Draconianly, superlative most Draconianly)
- Alternative letter-case form of draconianly.
- The loquacious barber causes more havoc amongst the nerves of the public than is generally imagined, and when the community becomes more intelligently alive to its true interests, he will be Draconianly suppressed as an enemy of his race.1904 February 27, “The Week”, in The World’s News, number 115, Sydney, N.S.W., →OCLC, page 14, column 3
- It shows the folly, in times of peace, anyhow, of allowing soldiers to administer the law. A civil magistrate would not in such a case have been so Draconianly ferocious.1914 June 26, “Current Topics”, in The Australian Christian Commonwealth, volume XXVII, number 1349, Adelaide, S.A., →OCLC, page 11, column 2
Synonyms of draconianly
Forms of draconianly
| comparative | more draconianly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most draconianly |
| alternative form | Draconianly |
| comparative | more Draconianly |
| superlative | most Draconianly |
Origin of draconianly
From draconian + -ly.
From Draconian + -ly.
Questions about draconianly
- What does draconianly mean?
- Draconianly means in a draconian manner.
- What part of speech is draconianly?
- Draconianly is an adverb.
Words near draconianly in the dictionary
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