expressly
How many syllables in expressly?
There are 3 syllables in the word expressly.How to pronounce expressly:
Synonyms for expressly:
absolutely
categorically
clearly
concretely
decidedly
definitely
distinctly
especially
explicitly
in no uncertain terms
manifestly
notably
outright
particularly
plainly
pointedly
positively
specially
specifically
unambiguously
unequivocally
unmistakably
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