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Decidedly

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a definite and clear manner; without doubt or uncertainty.

Sense 1: Used to emphasize that a particular opinion, action, or quality is undeniably true or evident.

Example sentence: The team's victory was decidedly deserved after all their hard work and preparation.

Sense 2: Used to express a strong inclination or preference towards a particular choice or course of action.

Example sentence: I am decidedly against the idea of cutting down those trees for the sake of building a parking lot.

Sense 3: Used to indicate a marked contrast or deviation from what is expected or usual.

Example sentence: The weather was unseasonably warm for the holidays, but it decidedly added to the festive atmosphere.

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