momently

[ moh-muh nt-lee ]

/ ˈmoʊ mənt li /

with every moment; from moment to moment.

for a moment; momentarily.

at any moment; momentarily.

Origin of momently

First recorded in 1670–80; moment + -ly

Perhaps it was a married pair, and their approach might be momently expected.

Arthur Mervyn |Charles Brockden Brown
“At the present time I am momently engaged upon a case,” said Mr. Gubb.

Philo Gubb Correspondence-School Detective |Ellis Parker Butler
As night came on, they momently began to feel the increasing annoyances of their situation.

The Lily and the Totem |William Gilmore Simms
Far in the distance, but momently nearing, rang a faint jingle of bells.

The Adventures of Bobby Orde |Stewart Edward White

His limbs were motionless; but he still breathed, at one time strongly, then weaker—his death was momently expected.

The Sorrows of Young Werther |J.W. von Goethe