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[ adverb ] in an authoritative manner
Synonyms Examples "she spoke authoritatively" Used in print (Frieda Arkin, "The Light of the Sea," in The...)Once her trembling hand , with the pen grasped tight in it , was pressed against the paper the words came sharply , smoothly , as authoritatively as they would dropping from her own lips . Related terms |
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