open-endedly

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English

Etymology

From open-ended +‎ -ly.

Adverb

open-endedly (comparative more open-endedly, superlative most open-endedly)

  1. In an open-ended manner; indefinitely; freely.
    • 2013, John Lancaster, “When did you get hooked?”, in London Review of Books, volume 35, number 7:
      It’s a huge all-encompassing environmental force, determining the lives of everyone, open-endedly.

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