Definition

In a way that is planned or thought out carefully, often to achieve a specific goal.

Example

She approached the negotiation calculatedly, ensuring every move was strategic.

Conversation

I think he made that decision calculatedly after considering all the options.

Yeah, it definitely seemed like he knew what he was doing.

It's interesting how some people approach risks so calculatedly compared to others.

True! It makes a big difference in the outcomes.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Calculatedly → It is formed from "calculate" (from Latin "calculare", meaning to count or compute) and the suffix "-ly" (meaning in a manner of). The word "calculatedly" means in a manner that is carefully planned or thought out, often implying a deliberate or strategic approach.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'calculate' which means to count or compute, and remember that 'calculatedly' refers to doing something in a careful and deliberate manner.

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