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Meaning of ABLY

Pronunciation:  'eyblee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adv]  in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently"
 
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 Synonyms: aptly, capably, competently, with competence
 
 Antonyms: displaying incompetence, incompetently
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \A"bly\, adv.
    In an able manner; with great ability; as, ably done,
    planned, said.
    
  2. \-a*bly\
    A suffix composed of -able and the adverbial suffix -ly; as,
    favorably.
    
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: adeptly, adequately, adroitly, agilely, aptly, artfully, artistically, brilliantly, capably, cleverly, competently, cunningly, deftly, dexterously, dextrously, effectively, effectually, efficiently, excellently, expertly, featly, handily, ingeniously, masterfully, neatly, nimbly, proficiently, resourcefully, skillfully, spryly, superbly, well, with consummate skill, with finesse, with genius, with skill
 

 

 

 

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