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imperatively

/ɪmˌpɛrəˈtɪvli/ · im.per.a.tive.ly
adverb
  1. In a commanding or authoritative manner. The manager spoke imperatively, making it clear that the project was a top priority.
  2. With a sense of urgency or necessity. The doctor told the patient to take the medication imperatively, as it was essential for recovery.
Did you know? The word 'imperatively' is often used in formal or professional settings to convey a sense of importance or urgency, making it a valuable tool for effective communication.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 3 lookups Added Aug 7, 2026