Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ably"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Ably \A"bly\, adv.
In an able manner; with great ability; as, ably done,
planned, said.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
-ably \-a*bly\
A suffix composed of -able and the adverbial suffix -ly; as,
favorably.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
ably
adv : in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently"
[syn: {competently}, {aptly}, {capably}, {with
competence}] [ant: {incompetently}]
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