compromisedly

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English

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Etymology

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From compromised +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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compromisedly (comparative more compromisedly, superlative most compromisedly)

  1. In a compromised way.
    • 1977, Architecture: Opportunities, Achievements : a Report of the Annual Conference of the Royal Institute of British Architects Held at the University of Hull, 14 to 17 July 1976[1], RIBA Publications, →ISBN, page 45:
      It isn't like those typical English apartment blocks that would like to be high - but have been compromisedly made low - and separated by those awful connecting links.
    • 2002, Bruce Babington, Launder and Gilliat, Manchester University Press, →ISBN, page 201:
      Sim's progression/regression through the films is from the defeated centrality of Folly to be Wise to more marginal or compromisedly surviving figures.
    • 2014 April 24, Susan Wiseman, Writing Metamorphosis in the English Renaissance: 1550–1700, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 130:
      Thus, Caliban is troubling because he is, if compromisedly, human.