Grantedly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    as has been or must be granted or admitted

    "The psychological simplification, implicit in an attempt to explain five adult lives by the - grantedly dramatic - events of one night is heavy-handed and untrue, and the characters think tritely, with lines like "I sit helpless, chained to my chair, manacled to my unedited and unacceptable life.""

  2. 2
    as is acknowledged to be true; by general admission
  3. 3
    as is beyond question, as is not to be doubted

Example

More examples

"The psychological simplification, implicit in an attempt to explain five adult lives by the - grantedly dramatic - events of one night is heavy-handed and untrue, and the characters think tritely, with lines like "I sit helpless, chained to my chair, manacled to my unedited and unacceptable life.""

Etymology

From granted + -ly.

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