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Definition of Prohibitively
1. Adverb. To a prohibitive degree. "It is prohibitively expensive"
Definition of Prohibitively
1. Adverb. In a prohibitive manner. ¹
2. Adverb. To a prohibitive extent. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prohibitively
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prohibitively
Literary usage of Prohibitively
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"Of these, 2c and За will possess prohibitively strained arrangements containing
either trans bonds or trans ring fusions or both, while 14a can form in a ..."
2. The Socialized Conscience by Joseph Herschel Coffin (1913)
"If a given commodity is indeed a necessity and if its price is prohibitively
high, then those who control the price are withholding the means of life from, ..."
3. The Socialized Conscience by Joseph Herschel Coffin (1913)
"If a given commodity is indeed a necessity and if its price is prohibitively
high, then those who control the price are withholding the means of life from, ..."
4. Contributions by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sanitary Research Laboratory and Sewage Experiment Station (1910)
"It will be sufficient for present purposes to state that all of these agents,
save the chlorine compounds and the salts of copper, are prohibitively ..."
5. Financial Incentives for Seismic Rehabilitation of Hazardous Buildings-an ...Technolog (1993)
"... or ii. constraints render treatment processes or disposal options prohibitively
expensive, ie, beyond the financial capabilities of the current owner; ..."
6. Time Out: The Costs and Benefits of Paid Parental Leave by Helen Wilkinson, Stephen Radley (1997)
"Is paid parental leave prohibitively expensive? By no means. Indeed, the social
insurance model outlined in this book is much more than just affordable, ..."
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