obligatorily

Definitions of obligatorily
  1. adverb
    in an obligatory manner
    “this rule applies obligatorily”
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    antonyms:
    optionally
    in an optional manner
  2. adverb
    in a manner that cannot be evaded
    synonyms: compulsorily, mandatorily
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