ably

[ˈeɪbli]

ably Definition

in a way that shows skill or ability.

Using ably: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "ably" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He ably managed the team through a difficult period.

  • Example

    She ably demonstrated her knowledge of the subject during the presentation.

  • Example

    The lawyer ably defended his client in court.

ably Synonyms and Antonyms

Origins of ably

from Middle English 'able', meaning 'having the necessary qualities or abilities to do something'

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Summary: ably in Brief

'Ably' [ˈeɪbli] is an adverb that means 'in a way that shows skill or ability.' It is often used to describe someone's performance in a particular task or situation, such as 'He ably managed the team through a difficult period.' Synonyms for 'ably' include 'skillfully,' 'competently,' and 'proficiently.' Informal equivalents include 'like a boss' and 'like a pro.'