bondedly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From bonded +‎ -ly.

Adverb[edit]

bondedly (comparative more bondedly, superlative most bondedly)

  1. In a bonded manner; in a way that evinces the presence or existence of a bond.
    • 2013, Roy Blount, Jr., Be Sweet: A Conditional Love Story:
      As they passed me they caught other's eye and so each smiled engagingly—chummily, congenially as well as bondedly— that I smiled, myself, in what I felt to be a corresponding sort of way.