Ably

  • 11ably — a|bly [ˈeıbli] adv cleverly, skilfully, or well ▪ She was ably assisted by her team of researchers …

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  • 12ably — a|bly [ eıbli ] adverb very well or very skillfully: He ably maneuvered around the obstacles …

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  • 13ably — adverb cleverly, skilfully, or well: ably assisted by her team of researchers …

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  • 14ably — UK [ˈeɪblɪ] / US adverb very well or very skilfully The singers were ably supported by the London Chamber Orchestra …

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  • 15ably — able ► ADJECTIVE (abler, ablest) 1) having the power, skill, or means to do something. 2) skilful and competent. DERIVATIVES ably adverb. ORIGIN Latin habilis handy …

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  • 16-ably — adverb suffix see able …

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  • 17ably — adverb see able …

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  • 18ably — /ay blee/, adv. in an able manner; with skill or ability; competently. [1350 1400; ME abelli. See ABLE, LY] * * * …

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  • 19-ably — a suffix combining able and ly that forms adverbs corresponding to adjectives ending in able: commendably; dependably; tolerably. Also, ibly. * * * …

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  • 20ably — Synonyms and related words: adeptly, adequately, adroitly, agilely, aptly, artfully, artistically, brilliantly, capably, cleverly, competently, cunningly, deftly, dexterously, dextrously, effectively, effectually, efficiently, excellently,… …

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