dividedly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

divided +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

dividedly (comparative more dividedly, superlative most dividedly)

  1. in a divided manner
    • 1880, William Rounseville Alger, The Destiny of the Soul[1]:
      If God be omnipresent, he cannot be so dividedly, a part of him here and a part 28 Ibid. pp. 1, 16. 29 Ibid. pp. 48, 142, 174. 30 Vishnu Purana, p. 57. 31 Ibid. p. 651. 32 Rammohun Roy, Translations from the Veda, 2d ed., London, 1832, pp. 69, 39, 10. of him there; but the whole of him must be in every particle of matter, in every point of space, in all infinitude.
    • 1915, James Branch Cabell, The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck[2]:
      She was dividedly conscious of a desire to laugh and of the notion that she must remain outwardly serious, because though this horrible Pemberton man was talking abject nonsense, she would presently be having him as a dinner-guest.