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- [kuh n-kloo-siv]
- /kənˈklu sɪv/
- /kənˈkluː.sɪv.li/
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- [kuh n-kloo-siv]
- /kənˈklu sɪv/
Definitions of conclusively word
- adjective conclusively serving to settle or decide a question; decisive; convincing: conclusive evidence. 1
- adjective conclusively tending to terminate; closing. 1
- noun conclusively In a conclusive manner; with finality. 1
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Origin of conclusively
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
1580-90; < Late Latin conclūsīvus, equivalent to Latin conclūs(us) (past participle of conclūdere to conclude; see conclusion) + -īvus -ive
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Parts of speech for Conclusively
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conclusively popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
conclusively usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for conclusively
adv conclusively
- once and for all — former; having at one time been: the once and future king.
- positively — with certainty; absolutely: The statement is positively true.
- decisively — having the power or quality of deciding; putting an end to controversy; crucial or most important: Your argument was the decisive one.
- definitively — most reliable or complete, as of a text, author, criticism, study, or the like: the definitive biography of Andrew Jackson.
- convincingly — persuading or assuring by argument or evidence: They gave a convincing demonstration of the car's safety features.
adverb conclusively
- overwhelmingly — that overwhelms; overpowering: The temptation to despair may become overwhelming.
- irrefutably — not capable of being refuted or disproved: irrefutable logic.
- categorically — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
Antonyms for conclusively
adverb conclusively
- unconvincingly — persuading or assuring by argument or evidence: They gave a convincing demonstration of the car's safety features.
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