patriarchally
English edit
Etymology edit
patriarchal + -ly
Adverb edit
patriarchally (comparative more patriarchally, superlative most patriarchally)
- In a patriarchal manner.
- 1988, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Nervous Conditions, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), page 212:
- ‘Yes,’ continued Takesure, darting pleading glances at my father, who remained patriarchally impervious and stern.