Expressly

/ɪkˈsprɛsli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb

In a clear or distinct manner; explicitly.

The instructions were expressly stated in the manual.

For the specific purpose; intentionally.

She was expressly invited to the meeting to provide her expertise.

In an unequivocal manner.

He expressed his views expressly during the debate.

In a way that is meant to emphasize something.

The law was expressly designed to protect consumer rights.

From Latin 'expressus', meaning 'to express, declare'.

expressly prohibited

Clearly forbidden, not allowed.

expressly stated

Clearly mentioned or declared.

expressly for

Specifically intended for.

express

To convey a thought or feeling in words or by gestures.

explicit

Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion.