Definition & Meaning | English word INCONTINENTLY

Definitions of INCONTINENTLY

1. In an incontinent manner; without restraint, or without due restraint.
2. (archaic) Immediately; at once; forthwith.

Examples of Using INCONTINENTLY in a Sentence

• Whilst we admit – nay assert this – we would by no means wish to be understood as enrolling ourselves incontinently of this young artist's "party" (for there is partisanship in everything, even in art); but simply as asserting that Pre-Raffaelitism (or rather the artists who have been foolishly styled Pre-Raffaelites) is a "great fact", and perhaps may lead to the regeneration of art in this country; ….
• They ate and drank incontinently, then entered the labyrinth of narrow streets…they made mockery of the consecrated monuments, but were kissing the stones because they had been trodden by generations and races and many people like themselves, the Grecos, Lopes de Vegas, Cervantes, Herreras, Quevedos, Calderones, amazed and restless.

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