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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“It was definitely a brand that was just iconic,” Bartlett said.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We’re definitely seeing more thoughtful spending,” she said, with companies placing smaller orders for client and staff gifts.

From The Wall Street Journal

"They've had a very difficult relationship growing up, but things are definitely improving and I hope one day they can both stay at my house together," he says.

From BBC

"There will be extra gifts this year – and definitely turkey and ham on Christmas Day."

From BBC

Longer dated yields are definitely on the rise in some markets, but the U.S.

From Barron's

definitely

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