| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adverb | 1. An alternative spelling for "Discretionarily": At discretion; according to one's discretion or judgment.[Websters]
2. In an optional or permissive manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Rarely used adverbial inflection of the adjective discretional.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective Form (discretional) | 1. Having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment.[Wordnet]. 2. Being arbitrary or arbitral.[Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being voluntary or unconstrained.[Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being optional, permissive or facultative.[Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb discretionally.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DISCRETIONALLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
