decidedly

[dih-sahy-did-lee] / dɪˈsaɪ dɪd li /

ADVERB

certainly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clearly determinedly distinctly downright positively really terribly unmistakably

STRONG

emphatically

WEAK

absolutely by all means decisively flat out for a fact in spades no catch no holds barred no ifs ands or buts no mistake no strings attached of course powerful right straight out strongly sure surely terrifically unequivocally

Antonyms

STRONGEST

doubtfully

Example Sentences

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But he's taking a decidedly different approach with Together, Together, opting for just seven cities across six countries in this initial tour announcement.

From BBC

The good news for bulls is that the market is decidedly cautious headed into Big Tech earnings, according to Julian Emanuel, strategist at Evercore ISI.

From MarketWatch

Things take a decidedly unboring turn when Rita begins to imagine what would happen if she and all the world’s bored people met up.

From The Wall Street Journal

Strong’s first impression of Lincoln was decidedly mixed.

From The Wall Street Journal

Opposition built over the holiday weekend, and financial markets cast a decidedly negative vote on the tariffs and threats on Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal

decidedly

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