obligatorily adv 1: in an obligatory manner; "this rule applies obligatorily" [ant: {optionally}] 2: in a manner that cannot be evaded; "the ministry considers that contributions to such a fund should be met from voluntary donations rather than from rates compulsorily levied." [syn: {compulsorily}, {obligatorily}, {mandatorily}]
Obligatorily \Ob"li*ga*to*ri*ly\, adv. In an obligatory manner; by reason of obligation. --Foxe. [1913 Webster]