1 (used with an adjective or adverb) definitely and in an obvious way:
Amy was looking decidedly worried. * Their relationship is beginning to look decidedly shaky.
2 (BrE) in a way that shows that you are sure and determined about sth:
'I won't go,' she said decidedly.
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