togetherwise en · ADV
Etymology
From together + -wise.
Meanings
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(nonstandard, rare) In a manner involving or depicting togetherness, togetherly.
Ho, ho! It feels like Christmas, not only weather-wise but in spirit; it feels together-wise.
2014, Alfred Colo, Candlewood Chronicles, page ?:[…] & besides necessity & an impossibility of liuing togetherwise allwayes attending it wᵗʰ, & to thanke heauen for it you cannot pleade.
1971, original 1646, Sir John Suckling, Thomas Clayton, Lester A. Beaurline, The Works of Sir John Suckling, page 131:First, it makes practical efforts to help people who have to buy their houses because, togetherwise, they cannot get anywhere to live and have not enough money to pay the deposit formerly required, and it makes a practical effort to help them […]
1958, Parliamentary Debates, page 641:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| together-wise | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most togetherwise | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more togetherwise | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |