Absolutely
Absolutely adverb - Totally and definitely; without question.
Expressly is a synonym for absolutely in flatly topic. In some cases you can use "Expressly" instead an adverb "Absolutely".
Expressly
Expressly adverb - With specific intentions; for the express purpose.
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Synonyms for Expressly
Absolutely is a synonym for expressly in explicitly topic. You can use "Absolutely" instead an adverb "Expressly", if it concerns topics such as definitely, flatly.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- just and absolutely
- just and expressly
- precisely and absolutely
- precisely and expressly
- truly and absolutely
- truly and expressly
- quite and absolutely
- quite and expressly
- positively and absolutely
- positively and expressly
- definitely and absolutely
- definitely and expressly
- completely and absolutely
- completely and expressly
Both words in one sentence
- The Encyclopedia Metallum lampshaded this one: when listing a band's genre, it is expressly forbidden to describe them as "dark metal", their reasoning being that this description could literally mean absolutely anything.
Source: Reviewer Stock Phrases - Under the management of Kai Lan the Serpent and Qui the Promoter, however, gimmick matches are thrown together with absolutely no regard for standards, ranging from pitting contenders against demons, to one-versus-many matches, to the use of styles that had been expressly banned by the rules.
Source: Flexible Tourney Rules
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