decidedly

dɪˈsaɪdɪdli

Definition

Definition of decidedly - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

emphasisto a great extent, very obvious

The weather was decidedly warmer than yesterday.

extremely

obviously

undoubtedly

sure thingwithout doubt, unquestionably

It was decidedly the best performance of the evening..

certainly

undoubtedly

purpose

Rare

in a manner that shows clear and definite purpose

Rare

She spoke decidedly against the proposal..

intentionally

purposefully

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decidedly different

adj.

clearly not the same as others

Her style is decidedly different from her peers.

feel decidedly seedy

experience a strong feeling of being unwell

After the party, I feel decidedly seedy.

Origin of decidedly

Latin, decidere (to decide)

Examples of decidedly in a sentence

The movie was decidedly better than the book.
She was decidedly the most talented artist.
He is decidedly the best candidate for the job.
He decidedly refused to participate.
They decidedly chose the alternative route.

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French:nettement, assurément, ...
German:deutlich, zweifellos, ...
Italian:decisamente, indubbiamente, ...
Spanish:decididamente, sin duda, ...
Portuguese:decididamente, sem dúvida, ...
Chinese:明显地, 无可置疑, ...
Japanese:明らかに, 間違いなく, ...
Arabic:بِشَكْلٍ واضِح, بِلا شَك, ...
Hebrew:בְּהֶחְלֵט, בְּהֶחְלֵט, ...
Russian:значительно, несомненно, ...
Ukrainian:значно, поза сумнівом, ...
Hindi:काफ़ी, निस्संदेह, ...
Bengali:স্পষ্টতই, স্পষ্টভাবে, ...
Catalan:notablement, indubtablement, ...
Czech:rozhodně, nepochybně, ...
Danish:klart, utvivlsomt, ...
Dutch:duidelijk, zonder twijfel, ...
Greek:σαφώς, αναμφίβολα, ...
Hungarian:határozottan, kétségtelenül, ...
Khmer:យ៉ាងច្បាស់, យ៉ាងពិតប្រាកដ, ...
Korean:확연히, 확실히, ...
Persian:به‌وضوح, قطعاً, ...
Polish:zdecydowanie, bez wątpienia, ...
Portuguese (BR):decididamente, sem dúvida, ...
Romanian:considerabil, indubitabil, ...
Swedish:avsevärt, utan tvekan, ...
Thai:อย่างเห็นได้ชัด, อย่างไม่ต้องสงสัย, ...
Turkish:belirgin şekilde, kesinlikle, ...
Vietnamese:rõ rệt, quả thật, ...

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