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ad. In a categorical manner.

ad. Absolutely; directly; expressly; positively.

In a categorical manner; absolutely; directly; expressly; positively: as, to affirm categorically.

ad. in an unqualified manner

"There is certainly a category difference, but I for one would prefer not to live in a society in which Harvard deans said things like, “Those who profess Judaism are despicable morons,” or in which leaders of the bar urged law firms not to hire people who profess Judaism, even though I agree that such behavior would be categorically from the government killing those who profess Judaism."

absolutely    directly    expressly    positively   

historically    metaphorically    rhetorically