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blandly
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adv 1: in a bland manner; "his blandly incompetent attempts"
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concernedly
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adv 1: in a manner showing concern; "`Are you all right,' he
asked concernedly"
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constrainedly
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adv 1: in a constrained manner
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designedly
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adv 1: with intention; in an intentional manner; "he used that
word intentionally"; "I did this by choice" [syn:
intentionally, deliberately, designedly, on
purpose, purposely, advisedly, by choice, by
design] [ant: accidentally, by chance,
circumstantially, unexpectedly, unintentionally]
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faintly
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adv 1: to a faint degree or weakly perceived; "between him and
the dim light a form was outlined faintly"; "stars
shining faintly through the overcast"; "could hear his
distant shouts only faintly"; "the rumors weren't even
faintly true"
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gamely
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adv 1: in a plucky manner; "he was seen by a shepherd, gamely
negotiating a particularly tricky section of the mountain
road to San Doloroso"
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grandly
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adv 1: in a grand manner; "the mansion seemed grandly large by
today's standards"
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lamely
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adv 1: in a weak and unconvincing manner; "`I don't know,
Edward,' she answered lamely"
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learnedly
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adv 1: with erudition; in an erudite manner; "he talked
eruditely about Indian mythology" [syn: eruditely,
learnedly]
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mainly
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adv 1: for the most part; "he is mainly interested in
butterflies" [syn: chiefly, principally, primarily,
mainly, in the main]
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manly
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adv 1: in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a
man; "having said her say Peggy manfully shouldered her
burden and prepared to break up yet another home" [syn:
manfully, manly] [ant: unmanfully, unmanly]
adj 1: possessing qualities befitting a man [syn: manly,
manful, manlike] [ant: unmanful, unmanlike,
unmanly]
2: characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
[syn: male, manful, manlike, manly, virile]
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namely
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adv 1: as follows [syn: namely, viz., that is to say, to
wit, videlicet]
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plainly
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adv 1: unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for
`plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in
bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too
important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all
patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here
for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but
apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain
stubborn" [syn: obviously, evidently, manifestly,
patently, apparently, plainly, plain]
2: in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment;
"she was dressed plainly"; "they lived very simply" [syn:
plainly, simply]
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quaintly
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adv 1: in a strange but not unpleasant manner; "the old lady
expressed herself somewhat quaintly"
2: in a quaint old-fashioned manner; "the room was quaintly
furnished"
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resignedly
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adv 1: with resignation and acceptance; in a resigned manner;
"resignedly, I telegraphed back that it was all right
with me if he insisted"
2: in a hopeless resigned manner; "she shrugged her shoulders
abjectly" [syn: abjectly, resignedly]
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saintly
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adj 1: marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an
angel or saint; "angelic beneficence"; "a beatific
smile"; "a saintly concern for his fellow men"; "my
sainted mother" [syn: angelic, angelical, beatific,
saintlike, saintly, sainted]
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sanely
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adv 1: with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner;
"he acted sensibly in the crisis"; "speak more sanely
about these affairs"; "acted quite reasonably" [syn:
sanely, sensibly, reasonably] [ant: unreasonably]
2: in a sane or lucid manner; "she is behaving rather sanely
these days even though we know she is schizophrenic" [ant:
crazily, dementedly, insanely, madly]
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unashamedly
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adv 1: without shame; "he unashamedly abandoned the project when
he realized he would not gain from it" [syn:
unashamedly, shamelessly, barefacedly] [ant:
ashamedly]
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unrestrainedly
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adv 1: in an unrestrained manner
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vainly
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adv 1: to no avail; "he looked for her in vain"; "the city
fathers tried vainly to find a solution" [syn: vainly,
in vain]
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spangly
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adj 1: covered with beads or jewels or sequins [syn: beady,
gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled,
spangly]
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stanley
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n 1: United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile
(1849-1918) [syn: Stanley, Francis Edgar Stanley]
2: Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa
in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in
1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of
the Nile River (1841-1904) [syn: Stanley, Henry M.
Stanley, Sir Henry Morton Stanley, John Rowlands]
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restrainedly
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feignedly
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sustainedly
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presumedly
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