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abundantly
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adv 1: in an abundant manner; "they were abundantly supplied
with food"; "he thanked her profusely" [syn:
abundantly, copiously, profusely, extravagantly]
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ardently
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adv 1: in an ardent manner; "the spirit of God knew very well
that there was a deeper question to be settled before
there could be the intervention in power that was so
ardently desired"
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arrogantly
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adv 1: in an arrogant manner; "in the old days she had been
harsh and stiff ; afraid of her husband and yet
arrogantly proud that she had a husband strong and fierce
enough to make her afraid"
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competently
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adv 1: with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they
worked competently" [syn: competently, aptly, ably,
capably] [ant: displaying incompetence,
incompetently]
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confidently
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adv 1: with confidence; in a confident manner; "we have to do
what is right confidently"
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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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dependency
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n 1: the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or
something else [syn: dependence, dependance,
dependency]
2: being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that
is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially
alcohol or narcotic drugs) [syn: addiction, dependence,
dependance, dependency, habituation]
3: a geographical area politically controlled by a distant
country [syn: colony, dependency]
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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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diffidently
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adv 1: in a diffident manner; "`Oh, well,' he shrugged
diffidently, `I like the work.'"
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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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distantly
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adv 1: from or at a distance; "dimly, distantly, voices sounded
in the stillness"
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evidently
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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]
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exorbitantly
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adv 1: to an exorbitant degree; "prices are exorbitantly high in
the capital" [syn: exorbitantly, extortionately,
usuriously]
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expectantly
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adv 1: in an expectant manner; "she looked at him expectantly"
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exultantly
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adv 1: in an exultant manner; "it was exultingly easy" [syn:
exultantly, exultingly]
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hesitantly
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adv 1: with hesitation; in a hesitant manner; "he finally
accepted hesitantly" [syn: hesitantly, hesitatingly]
[ant: unhesitatingly]
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impenitently
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adv 1: in an impenitent manner; "he repeated his position
unrepentantly" [syn: impenitently, unrepentantly]
[ant: penitentially, penitently, repentantly]
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impotently
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adv 1: in a helpless manner; "the crowd watched him helplessly"
[syn: helplessly, impotently, unable to help]
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improvidently
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adv 1: in an improvident manner; "he lived improvidently for the
moment" [ant: providently]
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imprudently
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adv 1: in an imprudent manner; "imprudently, he downed tools and
ran home to make his wife happy" [ant: providentially,
prudently]
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impudently
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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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inadvertently
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adv 1: without knowledge or intention; "he unwittingly deleted
the references" [syn: unwittingly, inadvertently,
unknowingly] [ant: advertently, heedfully,
knowingly, mindfully, wittingly]
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incompetently
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adv 1: in an incompetent manner; "he did the job rather
incompetently" [syn: incompetently, displaying
incompetence] [ant: ably, aptly, capably,
competently]
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inconsistently
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adv 1: without showing consistency; "he acted inconsistently
when he bought these stocks" [ant: consistently,
systematically]
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independently
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adv 1: on your own; without outside help; "the children worked
on the project independently"
2: apart from others; "the clothes were hung severally" [syn:
independently, severally]
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insignificantly
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adv 1: in an insignificant manner; "some people living
insignificantly among us"
2: not to a significant degree or amount; "Our budget will only
be insignificantly affected by these new cuts" [ant:
significantly]
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insistently
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adv 1: in an insistent manner
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instantly
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adv 1: without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening;
"he answered immediately"; "found an answer
straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should
be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!" [syn:
immediately, instantly, straightaway, straight
off, directly, now, right away, at once,
forthwith, like a shot]
2: without any delay; "he was killed outright" [syn:
instantaneously, outright, instantly, in a flash]
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intermittently
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adv 1: in an intermittent manner; "intermittently we questioned
the barometer"
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penitently
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adv 1: showing remorse [syn: penitently, penitentially,
repentantly] [ant: impenitently, unrepentantly]
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persistently
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adv 1: in a persistent manner; "he was asking questions,
unavoidable questions, persistently..."
2: with persistence
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piquantly
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adv 1: with strong spices; in a spicy manner; "the soup was
spicily flavored" [syn: piquantly, spicily]
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providently
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adv 1: in a provident manner; "providently, he had saved up some
money for emergencies" [ant: improvidently]
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prudently
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adv 1: in a prudent manner; "I had allotted my own bedroom for
necking, prudently removing both the bed and the key, and
taken both myself and my typewriter into my son's
bedroom." [syn: prudently, providentially] [ant:
imprudently]
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reluctantly
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adv 1: with reluctance
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repentantly
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adv 1: showing remorse [syn: penitently, penitentially,
repentantly] [ant: impenitently, unrepentantly]
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resplendently
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adv 1: in an impressively beautiful manner; "the Princess was
gorgeously dressed" [syn: gorgeously, splendidly,
resplendently, magnificently]
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significantly
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adv 1: in a statistically significant way; "the two groups
differed significantly"
2: in a significant manner; "our budget will be significantly
affected by these new cuts" [ant: insignificantly]
3: 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]
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stridently
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adv 1: in a strident manner; "the cheap clock ticked stridently"
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vacantly
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adv 1: in a vacant manner; "she was staring vacantly into the
room"
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accordantly
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concomitantly
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concordantly
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decadently
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equidistantly
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inconstantly
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interdependently
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latently
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mordantly
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overconfidently
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redundantly
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transcendently
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verdantly
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