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providentially

pro·vi·den·tially

uncommon

adverb

1.

in a fortunately providential manner

  • “providentially the weather remained good”
2.

in a providential manner; as determined by providence

  • “his providentially destined role”
3.

in a prudent manner

  • “I had allotted my own bedroom for necking, prudently removing both the bed and the key, and taken both myself and my typewriter into my son”
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Origin

From providential + -ly.

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