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posilutely en · ADV

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Etymology

Blend of positively + absolutely.

Meanings

1. (childish, humorous, informal, not-comparable) Positively and absolutely.
   • “Absotively, Admiral Dewey?” “Posilutely, General Grant.” 1994, Joseph Heller, Closing Time, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OL:
   • “Anyway, we're not trespassing now,” Hunt put in. “Posilutely not,” I said. 1922 June, Percy K. Fitzhugh, “Roy Blakely's Bee-Line Hike”, in Boys' Life, volume 12, number 6, →ISSN, page 19:
   • "No way, madam, it's posilutely confidential," I chuckled. 1998, Lewis Kornfeld, The Pheromone Factor: Twenty-Five Short Stories:

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absotively · absitively posolutely · absitively · absotively posilutely