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distinctly

 
Dictionary: Dis·tinct·ly
 

adv.

1. With distinctness; not confusedly; without the blending of one part or thing another; clearly; plainly; as, to see distinctly.

2. With meaning; significantly. [Obs.]

Thou dost snore distinctly;
There's meaning in thy snores.
Shak.

Syn. -- Separately; clearly; plainly; obviously.


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Definition: clearly
Antonyms: indistinctly

adv

Definition: decidedly
Antonyms: possibly, vaguely


 
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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: adv. - Clear to the mind; To a degree that is distinguished as different; In a distinguishable manner; Clearly; Obviously; Plainly; Precisely.

pronunciation To grow mature is to separate more distinctly, to connect more closely. — Hugo von Hofmannsthal

 
 
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