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accidentally
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adv 1: without advance planning; "they met accidentally" [syn:
by chance, accidentally, circumstantially,
unexpectedly] [ant: advisedly, by choice, by
design, deliberately, designedly, intentionally,
on purpose, purposely]
2: of a minor or subordinate nature; "these magnificent
achievements were only incidentally influenced by Oriental
models" [syn: incidentally, accidentally]
3: without intention; in an unintentional manner; "she hit him
unintentionally" [syn: unintentionally, accidentally]
[ant: advisedly, by choice, by design, deliberately,
designedly, intentionally, on purpose, purposely]
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benignantly
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adv 1: in a benign manner; "this drug is benignly soporific"
[syn: benignly, benignantly]
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bluntly
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adv 1: in a blunt direct manner; "he spoke bluntly"; "he stated
his opinion flat-out"; "he was criticized roundly" [syn:
bluffly, bluntly, brusquely, flat out, roundly]
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brilliantly
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adv 1: with brightness; "the stars shone brilliantly"; "the
windows glowed jewel bright" [syn: brilliantly,
brightly, bright]
2: in an extremely intelligent way; "he solved the problem
brilliantly"
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buoyantly
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adv 1: in a cheerfully buoyant manner; "we accepted the
opportunity buoyantly" [syn: buoyantly, chirpily]
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conjointly
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adv 1: in conjunction with; combined; "our salaries put together
couldn't pay for the damage"; "we couldn't pay for the
damages with all our salaries put together" [syn:
jointly, collectively, conjointly, together with]
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consequently
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adv 1: (sentence connectors) because of the reason given;
"consequently, he didn't do it"; "continued to have
severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor"
[syn: consequently, accordingly]
2: as a consequence; "he had good reason to be grateful for the
opportunities which they had made available to him and which
consequently led to the good position he now held" [syn:
consequently, therefore]
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consistently
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adv 1: in a systematic or consistent manner; "they
systematically excluded women" [syn: systematically,
consistently] [ant: inconsistently,
unsystematically]
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constantly
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adv 1: without variation or change, in every case; "constantly
kind and gracious"; "he always arrives on time" [syn:
constantly, invariably, always]
2: without interruption; "the world is constantly changing"
[syn: constantly, always, forever, perpetually,
incessantly]
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conveniently
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adv 1: in a convenient manner; "the switch was conveniently
located" [syn: handily, conveniently] [ant:
inconveniently]
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currently
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adv 1: at this time or period; now; "he is presently our
ambassador to the United Nations"; "currently they live
in Connecticut" [syn: presently, currently]
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defiantly
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adv 1: in a rebellious manner; "he rejected her words
rebelliously" [syn: rebelliously, contumaciously,
defiantly]
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despondently
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adv 1: with desperation; "`Why can't you understand?,' she asked
despairingly" [syn: despairingly, despondently]
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differently
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adv 1: in another and different manner; "very soon you will know
differently"; "she thought otherwise"; "there is no way
out other than the fire escape"; [syn: differently,
otherwise, other than]
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diffidently
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adv 1: in a diffident manner; "`Oh, well,' he shrugged
diffidently, `I like the work.'"
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diligently
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adv 1: with diligence; in a diligent manner; "we may diligently
observe the Lord's supper on the first day of the week,
diligently preach the gospel, or minister to the saint"
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discordantly
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adv 1: in a discordant manner; "the piece ended discordantly"
[syn: discordantly, unharmoniously]
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disobediently
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adv 1: in a disobedient manner; "he went ahead disobediently and
did what his supervisor had warned him not to do" [ant:
obediently, yieldingly]
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distantly
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adv 1: from or at a distance; "dimly, distantly, voices sounded
in the stillness"
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fluently
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adv 1: in a fluent manner; "she speaks French fluently"
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impertinently
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adv 1: in an impudent or impertinent manner; "a lean, swarthy
fellow was peering through the window, grinning
impudently" [syn: impertinently, saucily, pertly,
freshly, impudently]
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importantly
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adv 1: in an important way or to an important degree; "more
importantly, Weber held that the manifold meaning
attached to the event by the social scientist could alter
his definition of the concrete event itself" [syn:
importantly, significantly]
2: in an important way; "for centuries jellies have figured
importantly among English desserts, particularly upon festive
occasion"
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incessantly
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adv 1: with unflagging resolve; "dance inspires him ceaselessly
to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle
of perfection that is the goal of every artiste" [syn:
endlessly, ceaselessly, incessantly, unceasingly,
unendingly, continuously]
2: without interruption; "the world is constantly changing"
[syn: constantly, always, forever, perpetually,
incessantly]
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indignantly
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adv 1: in an indignant manner; "Miss Burney protested
indignantly, her long thin nose turning pink with
mortification at this irreverent piece of mimicry"
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malignantly
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adv 1: in a malignant manner, as of a tumor that spreads
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permanently
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adv 1: for a long time without essential change; "he is
permanently disabled" [syn: permanently, for good]
[ant: temporarily]
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predominantly
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adv 1: much greater in number or influence; "the patients are
predominantly indigenous" [syn: predominantly,
preponderantly]
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prominently
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adv 1: in a prominent way; "the new car was prominently
displayed in the driveway" [syn: prominently,
conspicuously]
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vehemently
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adv 1: in a vehement manner; "he vehemently denied the
accusations against him"
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complacently
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adv 1: in a self-satisfied manner; "he complacently lived out
his life as a village school teacher"
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clairvoyantly
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compliantly
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congruently
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constituently
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contingently
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corpulently
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delinquently
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dependently
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discrepantly
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dissonantly
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divergently
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incontinently
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repugnantly
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resonantly
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huntley
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