initiatively

English

Etymology

From initiative +‎ -ly.

Adverb

initiatively (not comparable)

1. (nonstandard) On one's own initiative; without being prompted
   • 2015 September 12, “Graph Theoretical Analysis of BOLD Functional Connectivity during Human Sleep without EEG Monitoring”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     During the scanning process, subjects were asked to lie still with eyes open and not think initiatively.