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单词 confessedly
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Definition of confessedly in English:

confessedly

adverb kənˈfɛsɪdlikənˈfɛsədli
  • By one's own admission.

    many therapists have had clients who, confessedly or otherwise, have fallen in love with them
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Because the pitier ‘is not stricken in the flesh,’ because he keeps his ‘sentimental distance,’ he has often shown ‘a greater capacity for cruelty’ than the confessedly cruel.
    • New member as he was, when the debate involved questions of law or the Constitution he was confessedly the first man in it.
    • This is his much-respected study that confessedly builds on the work of Calvin, Owen and Kuyper and also relates in places to the contemporary scene.
    • But it deserves especial notice that the more important objections relate to questions on which we are confessedly ignorant; nor do we know how ignorant we are.
    • Their house has been confessedly a model institution.
    • The politician deals confessedly with the Expedient.
    • My list, however, was confessedly incomplete.
    • The near-opaque video quality and confessedly basic skill level don't make this an extra you'll get a lot of mileage out of.
    • But wherever you depart, in the least, from the similarity of the cases, you diminish proportionably the evidence; and may at last bring it to a very weak analogy, which is confessedly liable to error and uncertainty.
    • His confessedly eclectic work was a temperate defence of the moderns in the debate between the ancients and the moderns.
    • The law did not provide for the apportionment of the tax, and, if it was a direct tax, the law was confessedly unwarranted by the Constitution.
 
 

Definition of confessedly in US English:

confessedly

adverbkənˈfɛsədlikənˈfesədlē
  • By one's own admission.

    many therapists have had clients who, confessedly or otherwise, have fallen in love with them
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The near-opaque video quality and confessedly basic skill level don't make this an extra you'll get a lot of mileage out of.
    • Their house has been confessedly a model institution.
    • Because the pitier ‘is not stricken in the flesh,’ because he keeps his ‘sentimental distance,’ he has often shown ‘a greater capacity for cruelty’ than the confessedly cruel.
    • This is his much-respected study that confessedly builds on the work of Calvin, Owen and Kuyper and also relates in places to the contemporary scene.
    • His confessedly eclectic work was a temperate defence of the moderns in the debate between the ancients and the moderns.
    • My list, however, was confessedly incomplete.
    • The politician deals confessedly with the Expedient.
    • New member as he was, when the debate involved questions of law or the Constitution he was confessedly the first man in it.
    • But wherever you depart, in the least, from the similarity of the cases, you diminish proportionably the evidence; and may at last bring it to a very weak analogy, which is confessedly liable to error and uncertainty.
    • The law did not provide for the apportionment of the tax, and, if it was a direct tax, the law was confessedly unwarranted by the Constitution.
    • But it deserves especial notice that the more important objections relate to questions on which we are confessedly ignorant; nor do we know how ignorant we are.
 
 
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