Flatly
Flatly adverb - In an unqualified manner.
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Synonyms for Flatly
Of course and flatly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Of course" instead an adverb "Flatly".
Nearby Word: flat
Of course
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- even and flatly
- even and of course
- precisely and flatly
- precisely and of course
- absolutely and flatly
- absolutely and of course
- quite and flatly
- quite and of course
- positively and flatly
- positively and of course
- definitely and flatly
- definitely and of course
- no holds barred and flatly
- no holds barred and of course
Both terms in one sentence
- Precision F-Strike: Not literal, of course, for being a TV movie, but Matt thrice tells his stubborn mother, who flatly refuses to accept Matt's homosexuality, to go to hell.
Source: Film / Doing Time on Maple Drive - The best explanation is that it's being generated by ELF (extreme low frequency) military communications used during secret activities... which, of course, the government flatly refuses to discuss.
Source: Nightmare Fuel / Other - Demona flatly replied, "No." This made him angry, of course.
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