decidedly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decidedly
Adverb
  • With Rhodes strongly favored to decline The Rock’s offer, there was also a possibility of Rock finding his own Manchurian champion to do his bidding against Rhodes.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Sporting responded strongly after conceding the two goals.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 2 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • What started with an iced beverage (sort of butterscotch, sort of shortbread, definitely non-alcoholic) with the Wizarding World’s opening in 2010, now comes in frozen, hot and non-dairy varieties, plus there’s butterbeer fudge, potted cream and ice cream for sale.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Outright power is definitely on the limited side, though.
    Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 3 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Thankfully, all the community has been really supportive.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
  • And Albert really rules: while other European countries have monarchs as symbolic heads of state, Monaco’s government is a hereditary and constitutional monarchy.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Decidedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decidedly. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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