markedly meaning
markedly :
noticeably, clearly
adverb
▪ The weather has changed markedly.
▪ The weather has changed clearly.
▪ Sales have increased markedly this year.
▪ Sales have increased noticeably this year.
paraphrasing
▪ significantly – noticeably
▪ distinctly – clearly
▪ obviously – clearly
▪ plainly – clearly
Pronunciation
markedly [ˈmɑːrkɪdli]
The stress is on 'mark' and sounds like 'mark-id-lee'.
Common phrases and grammar about markedly
markedly - Common meaning
adverb
noticeably, clearly
Part of Speech Changes for "markedly"
▪ marked (adjective) – noticeable or clear
▪ mark (noun) – a sign or symbol
Common Expressions with "markedly"
▪ change markedly – change clearly
▪ improve markedly – improve noticeably
▪ increase markedly – increase clearly
▪ differ markedly – differ noticeably
Important examples of markedly in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, markedly often describes noticeable changes or differences.
Example of a confusing word: marginally (slightly)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
Markedly is often used in grammar questions to emphasize the degree of change or difference.
markedly
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
markedly different
'very different', used to describe clear differences.
markedly improved
'noticeably better', used to describe clear improvements.
Differences between similar words and markedly
markedly
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significantly
differences
Markedly and significantly both mean noticeably, but markedly often emphasizes visual or clear changes.
Words with the same origin as markedly
The origin of markedly
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.