observantlyadv.

Brit.

/əbˈzəːvntli/, U.S.

/əbˈzərvən(t)li/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: observant adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < observant adj. + -ly suffix². Compare slightly later observantially adv.

†1. With due or dutiful observance. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > [adverb]

debtfullyc1425

lawfullyc1500

obsequiously?1536

dutifully1552

observantly1647

piously1741

duteously1814

responsibly1825

1647 Kingdomes Weekly Intelligencer No. 225. 649 It was ordered that His Excellence should give command to the guard that do attend the house that they should observantly keep all the passages.

1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed 363 The whole multitude..observantly return [Fr. retournent en diligence] to the Temple.

1662 Life & Death Mrs. Mary Frith 47 I very observantly and with a submissive gesture presented my self before him.

2. In an observant manner; perceptively, attentively, heedfully.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > attention > [adverb]

carefullya1000

wellOE

sharplyc1055

tentivelya1375

viselyc1380

mindfullya1382

attentively1382

tentily?a1400

tentlya1400

intentfullyc1410

tendably?c1450

advisedly1481

heedely1548

respectively1556

heedfully1561

attently1562

gardantly1574

heedily1577

markinglya1586

regardfully1600

regardively1602

intensively1637

cautionarily1758

observantly1817

the mind > attention and judgement > attention > notice, observation > [adverb]

observinglya1616

observantly1817

1817 J. Foster Let. 31 Oct. in Life & Corr. J. Foster (1846) I. 467 He had observantly traversed the scenes.

1828 J. F. Cooper Red Rover II. iii. 44 She once more remembered that she was not alone, and that others were silently, but observantly, awaiting the operation of her secret thoughts.

1870 C. Dickens Edwin Drood viii. 49 Jasper looks observantly from the one to the other, slightly smiles, and turns his back to mix a jug of mulled wine at the fire.

1927 Dict. National Biogr. 1912–21 289/1 He was seen at innumerable dinner-parties and country-house visits, observantly making his way.

1942 G. T. Renner Conservation National Resources 10 Americans travel widely and observantly.

1999 Herald (Glasgow) (Electronic ed.) 28 Oct. It's powered by winsomely gutsy tunes, itchy-scratchy drum-loops and observantly pithy lyrics.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	observantly
释义	observantlyadv. Brit. /əbˈzəːvntli/, U.S. /əbˈzərvən(t)li/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: observant adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < observant adj. + -ly suffix². Compare slightly later observantially adv. †1. With due or dutiful observance. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > [adverb] debtfullyc1425 lawfullyc1500 obsequiously?1536 dutifully1552 observantly1647 piously1741 duteously1814 responsibly1825 1647 Kingdomes Weekly Intelligencer No. 225. 649 It was ordered that His Excellence should give command to the guard that do attend the house that they should observantly keep all the passages. 1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed 363 The whole multitude..observantly return [Fr. retournent en diligence] to the Temple. 1662 Life & Death Mrs. Mary Frith 47 I very observantly and with a submissive gesture presented my self before him. 2. In an observant manner; perceptively, attentively, heedfully. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > [adverb] carefullya1000 wellOE sharplyc1055 tentivelya1375 viselyc1380 mindfullya1382 attentively1382 tentily?a1400 tentlya1400 intentfullyc1410 tendably?c1450 advisedly1481 heedely1548 respectively1556 heedfully1561 attently1562 gardantly1574 heedily1577 markinglya1586 regardfully1600 regardively1602 intensively1637 cautionarily1758 observantly1817 the mind > attention and judgement > attention > notice, observation > [adverb] observinglya1616 observantly1817 1817 J. Foster Let. 31 Oct. in Life & Corr. J. Foster (1846) I. 467 He had observantly traversed the scenes. 1828 J. F. Cooper Red Rover II. iii. 44 She once more remembered that she was not alone, and that others were silently, but observantly, awaiting the operation of her secret thoughts. 1870 C. Dickens Edwin Drood viii. 49 Jasper looks observantly from the one to the other, slightly smiles, and turns his back to mix a jug of mulled wine at the fire. 1927 Dict. National Biogr. 1912–21 289/1 He was seen at innumerable dinner-parties and country-house visits, observantly making his way. 1942 G. T. Renner Conservation National Resources 10 Americans travel widely and observantly. 1999 Herald (Glasgow) (Electronic ed.) 28 Oct. It's powered by winsomely gutsy tunes, itchy-scratchy drum-loops and observantly pithy lyrics. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1647
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