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Thesaurus: expressly

In an express manner; in direct terms; with distinct purpose; particularly; as, a book written expressly for the young.

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  1. adv. In an express manner; in direct terms; with distinct purpose; particularly; as, a book written expressly for the young.
  2. adv. with specific intentions; for the express purpose
  3. In an word/express">express word/manner">manner; in direct terms; with distinct purpose; particularly; as, a book written expressly for the young. The word of the Lord came expressly unto Ezekiel. Ezek. i. 3. I am sent expressly to your lordship. Shak.
  4. In an word/express">express word/manner">manner; in direct terms; with distinct purpose;particularly; as, a book written expressly for the young.The word of the Lord came expressly unto Ezekiel. Ezek. i. 3.I am sent expressly to your lordship. Shak.
  5. r:100 r. with specific intentions; for the express purpose