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ostensibly • Definition Apparently or seemingly true based on what is observable (but may not be true in reality)
• Example sentence He does volunteer work
ostensibly to help the community, but what he really cares about is making himself look good.
predominantly • Definition Mainly or primarily, having the greatest influence or presence.
• Example sentence The country's
economy is predominantly reliant on tourism.
profoundly • Definition Ina deep or significant manner with great intensity or seriousness.
• Example sentence The death of her brother affected herb profoundly.b
profusely • Definition In great quantities
• Example
sentence I was sweating profusely after exercising in the summer heat.
relentlessly • Definition Ina determined and persistent way,
without pause • Example sentence He pursued his goals
relentlessly, working day and night to achieve his dreams.
sheepishly • Definition In an
ashamed or embarrassed manner • Example sentence He apologized
sheepishly for his inconsiderate comments.
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sporadically •
Definition Occasionally, not consistently
• Example sentence The weather
forecast says it will rain sporadically during the week.
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