incontinently
1without exercising continence.
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immediately; at once; straightaway.
Origin of incontinently
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How to use incontinently in a sentence
Mademoiselle had incontinently refused, and madame, to win her compliance, had resorted to threats.
St. Martin's Summer | Rafael SabatiniIt welcomed the hungry Oriental for so long as he was useful, and when he outstayed his welcome, incontinently kicked him out.
Ancestors | Gertrude AthertonJohn had fallen in love with a fragile, distinguished lady, and had incontinently married her; and she had borne him no children.
The Creators | May SinclairNext an anonymous Irish Member fell over the bench on to Saunderson's knee, and was there incontinently but heartily pummelled.
I was sure of myself, light of heart and foot, and resolved to put my love incontinently to the touch of knowledge.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI | Robert Louis Stevenson
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