Synonyms for impressively

Grammar : Adv

Spell : im-pres-iv

Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˈprɛs ɪv

Définition of impressively

Origin : 1570s, "capable of being easily impressed," from impress + -ive. Meaning "capable of making an impression on the mind or senses" is from 1775. Related: Impressively; impressiveness.

As in solemnly : adv sedately

Example sentences :

Then pulling out his watch, he added, impressively, 'almost this minute.'
Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens

"I don't know the meaning of the word," said Harriet impressively.
Extract from : « Where Angels Fear to Tread » by E. M. Forster

"He married you in good faith," Mr. Caryll repeated quietly, impressively.
Extract from : « The Lion's Skin » by Rafael Sabatini

Benevolence radiated from him ridiculously, mildly, impressively.
Extract from : « The Shadow-Line » by Joseph Conrad

“You must understand perfectly what I mean,” she said impressively.
Extract from : « Olive in Italy » by Moray Dalton

"Don't tell me that it isn't good for some people to be poor," she said impressively.
Extract from : « Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge » by Pemberton Ginther

So be on your guard, or the peace of this party is lost,' said Amanda, impressively.
Extract from : « Shawl-Straps » by Louisa M. Alcott

"You hear, Dick Martin, what the gentleman says," began he impressively.
Extract from : « Steve and the Steam Engine » by Sara Ware Bassett

"It's a nawful pretty name," declared Miss Upton impressively.
Extract from : « In Apple-Blossom Time » by Clara Louise Burnham

“You are in no real danger at all if you will only do exactly what I tell you,” he declared, impressively.
Extract from : « Good Old Anna » by Marie Belloc Lowndes

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