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authentically
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adv 1: genuinely; with authority; "it is authentically British"
[syn: authentically, genuinely]
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biweekly
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adv 1: twice a week; "he called home semiweekly" [syn:
semiweekly, biweekly]
2: every two weeks; "he visited his cousins fortnightly" [syn:
fortnightly, biweekly]
adj 1: occurring every two weeks [syn: fortnightly,
biweekly]
2: occurring twice a week [syn: semiweekly, biweekly]
n 1: a periodical that is published twice a week or every two
weeks (either 104 or 26 issues per year)
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bleakly
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adv 1: without hope; "he wondered bleakly"
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bureaucratically
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adv 1: in a bureaucratic manner; "his bureaucratically petty
behavior annoyed her"
2: with respect to bureaucracy; "it's bureaucratically
complicated"
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catalytically
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adv 1: by catalytic action; in a catalytic manner;
"catalytically stabilized combustion of propane"
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categorically
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adv 1: in an unqualified manner; "he flatly denied the charges"
[syn: flatly, categorically, unconditionally]
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caustically
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adv 1: in a caustic vitriolic manner; "he addressed her
caustically" [syn: caustically, vitriolically]
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characteristically
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adv 1: in characteristic manner; "he arrived characteristically
late" [ant: uncharacteristically]
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chronically
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adv 1: in a habitual and longstanding manner; "smoking
chronically" [syn: chronically, inveterate]
2: in a slowly developing and long lasting manner; "chronically
ill persons" [ant: acutely]
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chronologically
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adv 1: with respect to chronology; "he is chronologically older"
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classically
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adv 1: in the manner of Greek and Roman culture; "this exercise
develops a classically shaped body"
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darkly
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adv 1: without light; "the river was sliding darkly under the
mist" [syn: darkly, in darkness]
2: in a dark glowering menacing manner; "he stared darkly at
her"
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diametrically
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adv 1: as from opposite ends of a diameter; "when two honest
witnesses give accounts of the same event that differ
diametrically, how can anyone prove that the evidence you
gave was deliberately false?"; "three of these brushes
were approximately 120 feet apart and the fourth
diametrically opposite to one of the three"
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didactically
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adv 1: in a didactic manner; "this is a didactically sound
method" [syn: didactically, pedagogically]
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elliptical
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adj 1: rounded like an egg [syn: egg-shaped, elliptic,
elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform,
ovoid, prolate]
2: characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of
superfluous elements; "the dialogue is elliptic and full of
dark hints"; "the explanation was concise, even elliptical to
the verge of obscurity"- H.O.Taylor [syn: elliptic,
elliptical]
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frantically
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adv 1: in an uncontrolled manner; "she fought back madly" [syn:
madly, frantically]
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hectically
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adv 1: in a frenzied manner; "we rehearsed frenziedly the last
few days before the premiere" [syn: frenziedly,
hectically]
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identically
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adv 1: with complete identity; in an identical manner; "he is
fitted with an identically similar one"
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optically
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adv 1: in an optical manner; "optically distorted"
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pedantically
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adv 1: in a pedantic manner; "these interpretations are called
`schemas' or, more pedantically, `schemata'"
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practically
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adv 1: almost; nearly; "practically the first thing I saw when I
got off the train"; "he was practically the only guest at
the party"; "there was practically no garden at all"
2: in a practical manner; "practically orientated institutions
such as business schools"; "a brilliant man but so
practically inept that he needed help to cross the road
safely"
3: (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical
purposes but not completely; "much the same thing happened
every time"; "practically everything in Hinduism is the
manifestation of a god" [syn: much, practically]
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prickly
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adj 1: very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White
House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful";
"witty and waspish about his colleagues" [syn: bristly,
prickly, splenetic, waspish]
2: having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines
or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane";
"bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers" [syn:
barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled,
bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose,
setaceous, spiny, thorny]
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quickly
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adv 1: with rapid movements; "he works quickly" [syn: quickly,
rapidly, speedily, chop-chop, apace] [ant:
easy, slow, slowly, tardily]
2: with little or no delay; "the rescue squad arrived promptly";
"come here, quick!" [syn: promptly, quickly, quick]
3: without taking pains; "he looked cursorily through the
magazine" [syn: cursorily, quickly]
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romantically
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adv 1: in a romantic manner; "she fantasized romantically about
eloping with her boyfriend" [ant: unromantically]
2: in a romantic manner; "they were romantically linked"
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semantically
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adv 1: with regard to meaning; "semantically empty messages"
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sickly
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adj 1: unhealthy looking [syn: sallow, sickly]
2: somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing
grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a
little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is
unwell and can't come to work" [syn: ailing, indisposed,
peaked(p), poorly(p), sickly, unwell, under the
weather, seedy]
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slickly
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adv 1: with superficial plausibility; "he talked glibly" [syn:
glibly, slickly]
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strictly
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adv 1: restricted to something; "we talked strictly business"
[syn: strictly, purely]
2: in a stringent manner; "the laws are stringently enforced";
"stringently controlled" [syn: strictly, stringently]
3: in a rigorous manner; "he had been trained rigorously by the
monks" [syn: rigorously, strictly]
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syntactically
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adv 1: with respect to syntax; "syntactically ill-formed"
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tactically
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adv 1: with regard to tactics; "the tactically useful province
is still firmly in the rebels' hands"
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thickly
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adv 1: spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue;
"after a few drinks he was beginning to speak thickly"
2: in a concentrated manner; "old houses are often so densely
packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for
every new one built"; "a thickly populated area" [syn:
densely, thickly] [ant: thinly]
3: with a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick" [syn:
thickly, thick] [ant: thin, thinly]
4: with thickness; in a thick manner; "spread 1/4 lb softened
margarine or cooking fat fairly thickly all over the
surface"; "we were visiting a small, thickly walled and
lovely town with straggling outskirt" [ant: lightly,
thinly]
5: in quick succession; "misfortunes come fast and thick" [syn:
thick, thickly]
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unromantically
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adv 1: without romance; in an unromantic manner; "we got
married, rather unromantically, in a dingy office in the
town hall" [ant: romantically]
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berkeley
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n 1: Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the
materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753) [syn: Berkeley,
Bishop Berkeley, George Berkeley]
2: a city in California on the eastern shore of San Francisco
Bay; site of the University of California at Berkeley
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skeptically
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adv 1: with scepticism; in a sceptical manner; "he looked at her
sceptically" [syn: sceptically, skeptically]
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sceptically
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adv 1: with scepticism; in a sceptical manner; "he looked at her
sceptically" [syn: sceptically, skeptically]
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chauvinistically
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anticlimactically
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antiseptically
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apocalyptically
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apodictically
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apoplectically
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bibliographically
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blackly
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capitalistically
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cephalically
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choreographically
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cinematically
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civically
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clerkly
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climactically
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communistically
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crackly
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elliptically
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franticly
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gigantically
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synoptically
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bickley
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brickley
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