adverb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
feel
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Rob managed to throw up twice and I felt decidedly off.
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In fact, she felt decidedly queasy.
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The Thames felt decidedly warmer the second time I went for a dip.
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She was feeling decidedly piggy-in-the-middle in more ways than one.
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He felt decidedly pleased with himself.
look
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Chris has looked decidedly uncomfortable against runners and awkward opponents.
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In recent public appearances, the speaker looks decidedly off his feed.
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Finished in beige with contrasting brown on the lower compartments it looks decidedly up market.
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Sudden changes occur-experts begin to look decidedly ignorant and news reporters find themselves working overtime.
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The established chasers will need to be wary this season - he could make many of them look decidedly ordinary.
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The pillar to support it, however, is looking decidedly shaky.
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Despite their noticeable satisfaction, they looked decidedly awkward.
mix
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Reactions to the merger have been decidedly mixed in Oslo.
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For the State Department, the case produced decidedly mixed emotions.
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Working for Steve Jobs was a decidedly mixed blessing.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Some managers were decidedly uneasy about the changes.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He arrived at Vera Cruz on November 30, but found himself a decidedly unwelcome visitor.
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His gingery short cropped hair decidedly came from the former.
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It was too early in the trip for a serious attempt and all of us were decidedly under the weather.
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One particular candidate responding to the survey went to a great deal of trouble to commit his decidedly anti-headhunting views to paper.
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Well, I hope so, and not just because my own wardrobe is decidedly denim dominated.
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What he had to announce for this year was, particularly in its revenue-raising aspects, decidedly thin, indeed fiscally neutral.