rotely

English

Etymology

From rote +‎ -ly.

Adverb

rotely (comparative more rotely, superlative most rotely)

  1. By rote, in rote fashion; machine-like.
    • 2024, Vajra Chandrasekera, Rakesfall, Solaris (2025), page 99:
      She kisses him to make him stop talking, and after that sex unfolds rotely. It is all she can do not to roll her eyes.

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