judgmatically
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From judgmatical + -ly.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]judgmatically (comparative more judgmatically, superlative most judgmatically)
- (colloquial, chiefly US) In a judgmatical way; like a judge, judiciously, with good judgment.
- 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, chapter 1, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:
- I never fancied broiling fowls;--though once broiled, judiciously buttered, and judgmatically salted and peppered, there is no one who will speak more respectfully, not to say reverentially, of a broiled fowl than I will.