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Princeton's WordNet

  1. decidedly, unquestionably, emphatically, definitely, in spades, by all oddsadverb

    without question and beyond doubt

    "it was decidedly too expensive"; "she told him off in spades"; "by all odds they should win"

Wiktionary

  1. emphaticallyadverb

    In an emphatic manner.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Emphaticallyadverb

    Etymology: from emphatical.

    How emphatically and divinely does every word proclaim the truth that I have been speaking of! Robert South, Sermons.

    What is delivered of the incurvity of dolphins, must be taken emphatically, not really, but in appearance, when they leap above water, and suddenly shoot down again. Brown.

ChatGPT

  1. emphatically

    Emphatically refers to the action of expressing something clearly, forcefully, and without any doubt, often showing strong feeling or determination. It can also mean done with emphasis; in a manner that puts stress, importance or conviction on what is being expressed.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Emphaticallyadverb

    with emphasis; forcibly; in a striking manner or degree; preeminently

  2. Emphaticallyadverb

    not really, but apparently

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of emphatically in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of emphatically in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of emphatically in a Sentence

  1. Gavin Williamson:

    I am sorry that you feel recent leaks from the National Security Council originated in my Department. I emphatically believe this was not the case, i strongly deny that I was in any way involved in this leak and I am confident that a thorough and formal inquiry would have vindicated my position.

  2. Ted Cruz:

    Senator Rubio emphatically supported Hillary Clinton in toppling (Muammar) Qaddafi in Libya. I think that made no sense, the terrorist attack that occurred in Benghazi was a direct result of that massive foreign policy blunder.

  3. Toronto Blue Jays:

    We asked if there was any way they would talk about Donaldson, and Billy emphatically told me, no, he's not trading him, i asked again, asked if there was any way we could make it appealing for him. It went back and forth, and I think when Brett was involved to replace Josh, that's when things started to move a little bit.

  4. Helen Prejean:

    He said it emphatically. He said no one deserves to suffer like they did.

  5. Helen Prejean:

    Dead Man Walking, he said it emphatically. He said no one deserves to suffer like they did.

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