Effectively
Effectively adverb - In an effective manner.
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Simply and effectively are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Simply" instead an adverb "Effectively".
Simply
Simply adverb - For nothing other than.
Effectively and simply are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effectively" instead an adverb "Simply".
Nearby Words: simple, simplistic
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Related pairs
- really and effectively
- really and simply
- actually and effectively
- actually and simply
- absolutely and effectively
- absolutely and simply
- definitely and effectively
- definitely and simply
- exclusively and effectively
- exclusively and simply
- altogether and effectively
- altogether and simply
- fully and effectively
- fully and simply
Both words in one sentence
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Instead of simply selling off Astro, Tenma actually effectively shuts down Astro after he expresses his horror at seeing old Ministry of Science robots being scrapped, and shows signs of rebellion Line-of-Sight Name: Our hero gets his name from a sign that's nearby when he's first activated.
Source: Anime / Astro Boy - Simply put, he doesn't need to use slang to make his point, he can "swear" quite effectively using standard US English (with a southern US accent).
Source: Machinima / Oxhorn Short Shorts -
Instead of outright telling you that Death Dragon Spirazzi is effectively immortal, as his body regenerates after every defeat, she simply tells you to go try it anyway and see why.
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