categorically

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Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
25
Letters
13
Pronunciation
/kæt.əˈɡɒ.ɹɪk.(ə.)li/ (UK)
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/kæt.əˈɡɒ.ɹɪk.(ə.)li/ (UK) · /ˈkaʈ.ə.ɡə.rɪk.(ə.)li/

Definition of categorically

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. In a categorical manner.
    “Near-synonyms: (sometimes synonymous) generically, classically, typically”
    “a welfare scheme for the categorically needy”
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adv

  1. In a categorical manner.
    “Near-synonyms: (sometimes synonymous) generically, classically, typically”
    “a welfare scheme for the categorically needy”
  2. (modal)In a categorical manner.
    “She categorically denied all allegations of misconduct.”
    “The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has categorically ruled out any new negotiations saying the future of the Falklands can only be decided by the islanders themselves in accordance with the UN principle of self-determination.”

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Etymology

From categorical + -ly.

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