expressly
/ɪkˈspɹɛsli/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
Example Sentences
- "We were expressly permitted to use the building. See – here is the note from the manager clearly stating that we have permission to use the building."
- ""What do you think of this sentence, my dear Lizzy?" said Jane as she finished it. "Is it not clear enough? Does it not expressly declare that Caroline neither expects nor wishes me to be her sister; […]""
- "This is a matter of coincidence rather than historical continuity; there is, however, a link between Stirner and modern existentialism through Nietzsche, who had read Stirner's work though he nowhere expressly refers to it."
- ""No term or condition of this Public License will be waived and no failure to comply consented to unless expressly agreed to by the Licensor.""
- "No round of beef or tongue or ham is expressly cooked for me, […]"