adverb
1.
in direct and unmistakable terms
his beliefs expressly repudiate the church's teachings
Synonyms: categorically, definitely, explicitly, specifically
Related Word: directly; unmistakably
Contrasted words: ambiguously, equivocally; conditionally; likely, possibly, probably
2.
for the express purpose
programs designed expressly to serve immediate political objectives
Synonyms: especially, in specie, specially, specifically
3.
Synonyms: even 1, as well, exactly, just, precisely