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in a way that is honest or direct
The leader openly admitted to mistakes made during the project.
View Full Definitionin a general or approximate way, without going into precise detail
The two candidates broadly agree on most economic issues.
View Full Definitionwith regard to what behavior is wrong or right
Morally, stealing is considered wrong in most cultures.
View Full Definitiontoward a higher level
The elevator smoothly ascended, moving upward to the top floor.
View Full Definitionin a way that involves joint action, effort, or responsibility by all members of a group
The employees collectively decided to go on strike.
View Full Definitionto an exaggerated or extreme degree
The plan is wildly ambitious for a company of this size.
View Full Definitionto a harsh, serious, or excessively intense degree
Their business was severely damaged by the storm.
View Full Definitionto a considerable extent or degree
Fuel prices have substantially increased over the past year.
View Full Definitionfor a limited period of time
She lived in the city temporarily while her house was being renovated.
View Full Definitionin a way that has to do with looking at things or using one's eyes
She learned the concept by watching a demonstration and understanding it visually.
View Full Definitionto the fullest degree or extent, used for emphasis
The failure of the experiment left the scientists utterly perplexed.
View Full Definitionin a willing and unhesitant manner
She readily accepted the invitation to speak at the conference.
View Full Definitionin a way that happens as an immediate, natural response, without the need for thought, planning, or learning
She instinctively shielded her eyes from the sudden bright light.
View Full Definitionto or at the side that is further
We hiked past the cabin and beyond into the forest.
View Full Definitionin a manner that conveys the opposite of what is said, often to be humorous, sarcastic, or mocking
"What a great day for a picnic," she said ironically as thunder cracked overhead.
View Full Definition(of clothes or shoes) fitting closely or firmly, especially in an uncomfortable way
His shoes were too tight, and they gave him blisters.
View Full Definitionexceptionally large in degree or amount
The storm caused a great deal of damage to the coastal town.
View Full Definitionwith full awareness and intention
The driver knowingly broke the speed limit despite the warning signs.
View Full Definitionwithout being subject to outside control or influence
The committee functions independently, without interference from the board.
View Full Definitionfrom a different location using digital communication or technology
Most employees now work remotely at least part of the week.
View Full Definitionin a way that is related to things happening or existing inside of a specific thing or being
The company is restructuring internally to improve efficiency and workflow.
View Full Definitionused to introduce the most important part of what is being said
The city is known for its rich history, notably its ancient architecture.
View Full Definitionto or in a foreign country, particularly one that is across the sea
She accepted a job offer and relocated overseas.
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