emphatically

B2 Topic:Describing Qualities
US /ɪmˈfætɪkli/
adv Freq #34698

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    In a strong and forceful way that leaves no doubt

    She emphatically denied taking the money.

  2. 2
    adv

    Definitely and without question

    He was emphatically the best player on the team.

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Synonyms
1 adv · in a strong and forceful... decidedly

Etymology

From emphatic + -ally.

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