Ordinarily vs Wontedly - What's the difference?
ordinarily | wontedly |
(obsolete) In accordance with normal custom or routine; as a matter of established occurrence.
*, II.19:
Usually or as a general rule; commonly.
In the usual manner; unexceptionally.
Usually, customarily, or habitually.
* 2008 , Zane Grey, The Mysterious Rider:
* 1973 , Madeleine L'Engle, A wind in the door:
* 1908 , Henry James, The awkward age:
As adverbs the difference between ordinarily and wontedly
is that ordinarily is (obsolete) in accordance with normal custom or routine; as a matter of established occurrence while wontedly is usually, customarily, or habitually.ordinarily
English
Adverb
(-)- It is ordinarily seene how good intentions, being managed without moderation, thrust men into most vicious effects.
wontedly
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- What if she happened to meet him! Would he imagine her purpose in coming there? Her heart began to beat un-wontedly .
- "My dear child," Mr. Jenkins said, and his voice was un-wontedly compassionate.
- It matched for that matter her other elements, which were wontedly conspicuous as usual as she sat there suggestive of early tea.