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definitely
English
Etymology
definite +? -ly
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /?d?f.?n?t.li/, /?d?f.?n?t.li/, /?d?f.n?t.li/
Adverb
definitely (comparative more definitely, superlative most definitely)
- Without question and beyond doubt.
- She said she wasn't coming, definitely.
- In a definite manner; decisively.
- 1912, Joseph Conrad, A Personal Record Chapter IV
- It was really impossible on board that ship to get away definitely from Almayer
- 1916, Claud Field (translator), Nikolai Gogol, The Nose, (1836)
- And the Nose definitely turned away.
- 2003, Herbert Mitgang, Once Upon a Time in New York (page 187)
- And these Elders were men of good standing in that community, and they swore definitely before the counsel that this lady committed this impropriety, and there was nobody to gainsay that, except the lady herself, […]
- 1912, Joseph Conrad, A Personal Record Chapter IV
Translations
See also
- definitively
- absolutely
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carefully
English
Etymology
From Middle English carfulli, carefulliche, from Old English carfull??e, ?earfull??e (“carefully, diligently”), equivalent to careful +? -ly.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k??f?li/, /?k??fli/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?k??f?li/, /?k??fli/
- Hyphenation: care?ful?ly, caref?ully
Adverb
carefully (comparative more carefully, superlative most carefully)
- (obsolete) Sorrowfully.
- With care; attentively, circumspectly.
- Then his sallow face brightened, for the hall had been carefully furnished, and was very clean. ¶ There was a neat hat-and-umbrella stand, and the stranger's weary feet fell soft on a good, serviceable dark-red drugget, which matched in colour the flock-paper on the walls.
Translations
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