rotely

From rote + -ly.

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.

• Liberman, Mark. “Ask Language Log: Rotely” in Language Log, 2007 October 18.

• Ortley, torely