Pang-abay ng Antas ng Kalinawan

pointedly

pang-abay

/pɔɪn.əd.li/ or /pawin.ēd.li/

p

p

oi

ɔɪ

n

n

t

e

ə

d

d

l

l

y

i

(dahil sa layunin)

diretso

in a direct and explicit manner, often expressing something clearly and with emphasis

directly

pang-abay

/daɪ.rɛk.li/ or /dai.rek.li/

d

d

i

aɪ

r

r

e

ɛ

c

k

t

l

l

y

i

(tuwirang)

direktang

in a straightforward and honest manner

straightforwardly

pang-abay

/streɪt.fɔr.wɜrd.li/ or /streit.fawr.vērd.li/

s

s

t

t

r

r

ai

eɪ

gh

t

t

f

f

o

ɔ

r

r

w

w

a

ɜ

r

r

d

d

l

l

y

i

(nang makatotohanan)

tuwid na paraan

in a clear, honest, and uncomplicated manner

expressly

pang-abay

/ɛksp.rɛs.li/ or /eksp.res.li/

e

ɛ

x

ks

p

p

r

r

e

ɛ

ss

s

l

l

y

i

(hayagang)

tiyak na

in a clear and explicit manner, leaving no room for misunderstanding or confusion

explicitly

pang-abay

/ɪksp.lɪ.sət.li/ or /iksp.li.sēt.li/

e

ɪ

x

ks

p

p

l

l

i

ɪ

c

s

i

ə

t

t

l

l

y

i

(tuwid na sinabi)

hayag

in a manner that is direct and clear

frankly

pang-abay

/frænk.li/ or /frānk.li/

f

f

r

r

a

æ

n

n

k

k

l

l

y

i

(Sa totoo lang)

Tapat

used when expressing an honest opinion, even though that might upset someone

ambiguously

pang-abay

/æm.bɪ.gju:əs.li/ or /ām.bi.gyooēs.li/

a

æ

m

m

b

b

i

ɪ

g

g

uou

ju:

ə

s

s

l

l

y

i

(malabong)

hindi tiyak

in a way that is unclear, open to multiple interpretations, or lacking definite meaning

tacitly

pang-abay

/tæ.sɪt.li/ or /tā.sit.li/

t

t

a

æ

c

s

i

ɪ

t

t

l

l

y

i

(sa hindi tuwirang paraan)

pahimakas

without using explicit verbal communication

obliquely

pang-abay

/əb.lik.li/ or /ēb.lik.li/

o

ə

b

b

l

l

i

i

q

k

u

e

l

l

y

i

(sa hindi tuwid na paraan)

pinggi

in a manner that is not direct or straightforward