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Definition of Measuredly
1. Adverb. In a deliberate unhurried manner. "She was working deliberately"
Definition of Measuredly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Measuredly
Literary usage of Measuredly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"L'.".. 3. Limited or restricted; within bounds; moderate : as, to speak in no
measured terms,— Measured music. See mensurable, 2. measuredly ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"... the fewness of those who gave it, and almost angrily resented by some, welcomed
the first point made. Then as, slowly and measuredly ..."
3. The Popular Science Monthly (1887)
"When they had gaped enough, they shut their shells, slowly and measuredly, as if
they would sleep ; and, when they had slept enough, they gaped again. ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly (1895)
"Then as, slowly and measuredly at first, more quickly and with more vigor later,
stroke followed stroke, the circle of cheers grew wider and yet wider, ..."
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