Markedly

Markedly
Marked Marked (m[aum]rkt), a. Designated or distinguished by, or as by, a mark; hence; noticeable; conspicuous; as, a marked card; a marked coin; a marked instance. -- {Mark"ed*ly}, adv. --J. S. Mill. [1913 Webster]

{A marked man}, a man who is noted by a community, or by a part of it, as, for excellence or depravity; -- usually with an unfavorable suggestion. [1913 Webster]


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  • markedly — index fairly (clearly), particularly Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • markedly — 1799, from MARKED (Cf. marked) + LY (Cf. ly) (2). A favorite 19th c. adverb [OED] …   Etymology dictionary

  • markedly — see edly …   Modern English usage

  • markedly — [adv] distinctly clearly, considerably, conspicuously, decidedly, especially, evidently, greatly, manifestly, notably, noticeably, obviously, outstandingly, particularly, patently, remarkably, signally, strikingly, to a great extent; concepts 535 …   New thesaurus

  • markedly — marked UK US /mɑːkt/ adjective ► very obvious: more/less marked »In the US, the fall has been even more marked, from 10.1 per cent in September to 6.6 per cent. a marked slowdown/increase/change »There has been a marked slowdown in revenue growth …   Financial and business terms

  • markedly — adv. Markedly is used with these adjectives: ↑absent, ↑better, ↑different, ↑dissimilar, ↑inferior, ↑superior Markedly is used with these verbs: ↑change, ↑contrast, ↑decline, ↑decrease, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

  • markedly — adverb In a marked manner; distinctly, noticeably, conspicuously. Being markedly different as a teenager can get you taunted, as an adult it can make you famous …   Wiktionary

  • markedly — mark|ed|ly [ markədli ] adverb in a clear and noticeable way: The two players are markedly different in their style of play …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • markedly — UK [ˈmɑː(r)kɪdlɪ] / US [ˈmɑrkədlɪ] adverb in a clear and noticeable way The two players are markedly different in their style of play …   English dictionary

  • markedly — marked ► ADJECTIVE 1) having a visible mark or other identifying feature. 2) clearly noticeable. 3) singled out as a target for attack: a marked man. DERIVATIVES markedly adverb markedness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • markedly — adverb in a clearly noticeable manner (Freq. 2) sales of luxury cars dropped markedly • Derived from adjective: ↑marked …   Useful english dictionary

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