expressly Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adverb with specific intentions; for the express purpose
    • she needs the money expressly for her patients

WordNet

Ex*press"ly adverb
Definitions
  1. In an express manner; in direct terms; with distinct purpose; particularly; as, a book written expressly for the young.
    The word of the Lord came expressly unto Ezekiel. Ezek. i. 3.
    I am sent expressly to your lordship. Shak.

Webster 1913