DECIDEDLY

decidedly, unquestionably, emphatically, definitely, in spades, by all odds

(adverb) without question and beyond doubt; “it was decidedly too expensive”; “she told him off in spades”; “by all odds they should win”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

decidedly (comparative more decidedly, superlative most decidedly)

In a manner which leaves little question; definitely, clearly.

In a decided or final manner; resolutely.

Source: Wiktionary


De*cid"ed*ly, adv.

Definition: In a decided manner; indisputably; clearly; thoroughly.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

14 May 2025

TERNARY

(adjective) having three units or components or elements; “a ternary operation”; “a treble row of red beads”; “overcrowding made triple sessions necessary”; “triple time has three beats per measure”; “triplex windows”


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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