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distinguishedly

distinguishedly adverb: in a distinguished manner.

Adverb

distinguishedly (comparative more distinguishedly, superlative most distinguishedly)

  1. In a distinguished manner.
    • This address was presented to the queen a day before that of the lords, and received an answer distinguishedly gracious.1758, Jonathan Swift, The History of the Four Last Years of the Queen

Forms of distinguishedly

comparativemore distinguishedly
superlativemost distinguishedly

Origin of distinguishedly

From distinguished + -ly.

Questions about distinguishedly

What does distinguishedly mean?
Distinguishedly means in a distinguished manner.
What part of speech is distinguishedly?
Distinguishedly is an adverb.

Words near distinguishedly in the dictionary

  1. Distinguished Competition
  2. distinguished open set
  3. distinguished open sets
  4. distinguished professor
  5. distinguished professors
  6. distinguishedly
  7. distinguishedness
  8. distinguisher
  9. distinguishers
  10. distinguishes
  11. distinguishest

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