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Antonyms for determinedly
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : dih-tur-mind |
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈtɜr mɪnd |
Definition of determinedly
Origin :- 1560s, "decided," past participle adjective from determine. Meaning "limited" is from c.1600; that of "characterized by resolution" is from c.1600, of actions; 1772, of persons.
- As in seriously : adv not humorously
- As in obstinately : adv stubbornly
- As in stubbornly : adv persistently
- As in decidedly : adv certainly
- As in deliberately : adv intentionally
- Usually, at such times, she buried it determinedly under work.
- Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
- The next morning she was coolly polite and Dillon determinedly genial.
- Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
- No, Charlie,” she went on determinedly, “I stand by my boys.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Bentley squared his shoulders and spoke quietly and determinedly.
- Extract from : « The Mind Master » by Arthur J. Burks
- He knew he was lying, knew that the other knew it too, but he went on determinedly.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 » by Various
- "I'll try to be unselfish, even though I am a failure," she said determinedly.
- Extract from : « Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge » by Pemberton Ginther
- But he takes them down again, gently but determinedly, and compels her to hear him.
- Extract from : « Molly Bawn » by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton
- By the time he went to sleep he knew that he was determinedly ugly.
- Extract from : « Joan of Arc of the North Woods » by Holman Day
- Notwithstanding the fineness of the evening, this day is determinedly rainy.
- Extract from : « The Book-Hunter » by John Hill Burton
- "Well, they haven't any right to disarm us," returned the youth, determinedly.
- Extract from : « For the Liberty of Texas » by Edward Stratemeyer
Synonyms for determinedly
- absolutely
- actively
- advisedly
- after consideration
- all joking aside
- apurpose
- bloody
- bullheadedly
- by all means
- by design
- calculatingly
- clearly
- consciously
- contumaciously
- cool it
- cut the comedy
- decisively
- designed
- determinedly
- distinctly
- doggedly
- down
- downright
- earnestly
- emphatically
- fervently
- firmly
- fixedly
- flat out
- for a fact
- for real
- freely
- gravely
- headstrongly
- in all conscience
- in all seriousness
- in cold blood
- in earnest
- in spades
- independently
- indomitably
- inflexibly
- intently
- intractably
- knowingly
- meaningfully
- mulishly
- no catch
- no holds barred
- no ifs ands or buts
- no mistake
- no strings attached
- obdurately
- obstinately
- of course
- on purpose
- opinionatedly
- passionately
- persistently
- pertinaciously
- pigheadedly
- pointedly
- positively
- powerful
- premeditatively
- prepensely
- purposefully
- purposely
- purposively
- real
- really
- recalcitrantly
- resistantly
- resolutely
- resolvedly
- right
- sedately
- simmer down
- sincerely
- soberly
- solemnly
- staunchly
- steadfastly
- sternly
- stolidly
- straight out
- straighten out
- strongly
- studiously
- sure
- surely
- tenaciously
- terribly
- terrifically
- thoughtfully
- to that end
- unamenably
- unequivocally
- unflinchingly
- unimpressibly
- unmistakably
- unreasonably
- unreasoningly
- unrelentingly
- unwaveringly
- unyieldingly
- vigorously
- voluntarily
- willfully
- with a straight face
- with a view to
- with eyes wide open
- with forethought
- with malice aforethought
- with sobriety
- without qualms
- wittingly
- zealously
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