cohesively

US[koh-hee-siv-lee]/koʊˈhisɪvli/4 syllables
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

“cohesively” is listed under Cohesive.

Co·he′sive adjective

1. Holding the particles of a homogeneous body together; as, cohesive attraction; producing cohesion; as, a cohesive force.

2. Cohering, or sticking together, as in a mass; capable of cohering; tending to cohere; as, cohesive clay.

Cohesive attraction. See under Attraction.

— Co·he′wb-a1′>′sive·ly, adverb — Co·he′wb-a1′>′sive·ness, noun

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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