exclusively

B2
US /ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/
adv Freq #12248

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    to the exclusion of anything or anyone else; solely or entirely

    These new shoes are made exclusively out of recycled cardboard.

  2. 2
    adv

    without any others being included or involved

Etymology

From Middle English exclusyvely; equivalent to exclusive + -ly.

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Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adv · to the exclusion of... see: thesaurus:solely
2 adv · without any others being... entirely

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