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Meaning of COMPULSIVELY

Pronunciation:  kum'pulsivlee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adv]  in a compulsive manner; "he cleaned his shoes compulsively after every walk"
 
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 Synonyms: obsessionally, obsessively
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Com*pul"sive*ly\, adv.
By compulsion; by force.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: anally, automatically, blindly, by reflex, compellingly, complaisantly, compliantly, compulsorily, conformably, conformingly, conventionally, flexibly, imperatively, imperiously, instinctively, involuntarily, malleably, mechanically, obediently, pedantically, pliantly, reflexively, submissively, traditionally, unconsciously, unintentionally, unthinkingly, unwillingly, unwittingly, yieldingly
 

 

 

 

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