Added 10 October 2026 mandatorily adverb Categories: Describing WordsObscure Words adverb ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about mandatorily at Wordnik → Where our words come from → 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. Related Words: obligatorilycompulsorilycompulsorynecessarilyforciblyrigidlyhardwilly-nillynonoptionallycompulsatorilynonmandatorilyobligately Back to today's word