A transparent phrase from duly, meaning properly or in the correct manner, and noted, the past participle of note in the sense of recording or observing something. Duly is from Middle English duweliche, built on due plus -ly.
A transparent phrase from duly, meaning properly or in the correct manner, and noted, the past participle of note in the sense of recording or observing something. Duly is from Middle English duweliche, built on due plus -ly.
What does duly noted mean?
Duly noted means that information has been properly acknowledged, recorded, or taken into account.
Is duly noted rude?
Duly noted is not rude by itself, but it can sound cold, bureaucratic, or sarcastic when the situation calls for a warmer reply.
Is dully noted correct?
No. The correct phrase is duly noted. Dully noted uses the wrong word.
Can duly noted be sarcastic?
Yes. A dry or dismissive tone can make duly noted mean that the point was heard but will not change anything.
What is a simpler alternative to duly noted?
Noted, understood, thanks, or got it can be simpler alternatives, depending on the tone needed.