emulously
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]emulously (comparative more emulously, superlative most emulously)
- In an emulous manner; ambitiously or competitively.
- 1886 January 5, Robert Louis Stevenson, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., →OCLC:
- The inhabitants were all doing well, it seemed, and all emulously hoping to do better still...