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Definitions

definitely

[def-uh-nit-lee] / ˈdɛf ə nɪt li /
ADVERB
certainly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
absolutely clearly decidedly doubtless easily finally obviously plainly surely undeniably unequivocally unquestionably
WEAK
beyond any doubt categorically doubtlessly explicitly expressly far and away indubitably no ifs ands or buts about it positively specifically unmistakably without doubt without fail without question
Antonyms
STRONGEST
doubtedly doubtfully dubiously questionable questionably uncertain
WEAK
indefinitely

Example Sentences

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"When it's really bad weather, I'm ringing around trying to see who's definitely playing, scouting around to see which non-league clubs play on an artificial pitch," he says.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

“I think it definitely tells what their intentions are,” said Steinberg.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

It should definitely be a family discussion anytime a letter comes from the IRS stating a problem.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

It “will definitely eliminate some jobs, while it enhances others.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“Pixies don’t bug you unless you’re near gold. They definitely don’t bite unless you have gold. Lots of it.”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.