Definition

In a manner that is declared or specified; according to what has been stated.

Example

The meetings will be held statedly every Monday at 10 AM.

Conversation

Do you remember that club we used to meet at?

Yeah, we went there statedly every Friday.

I miss those days; we should start going again.

For sure! It would be great to catch up statedly like before.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Statedly is formed from "stated" (the past participle of "state", which comes from Old French *estater*, meaning to express or declare) and "-ly" (a suffix meaning in a manner of). The word "statedly" means in a manner that is expressed or declared.

Memory Tip

Think of someone expressing something clearly ('stated') and doing it 'in a manner' ('-ly'). This helps you remember that 'statedly' means to express something in a clear way.

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