admittedly
adverb
ad·mit·ted·ly
əd-ˈmi-təd-lē 
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1
: as has been or must be admitted
an admittedly inadequate treatment
2
: it must be admitted
admittedly, we took a chance
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Examples of admittedly in a Sentence
admittedly, I should not have lost my temper like that
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Father Mark Maye, another former UNC quarterback, is admittedly more nervous than Drake, wondering about all the potential draft and trade scenarios that might play out.
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Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2024
The region has so much more than those admittedly greatest of Alpine and aquatic hits.
—Sunset Magazine, 23 Apr. 2024
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Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2024
The region has so much more than those admittedly greatest of Alpine and aquatic hits.
—Sunset Magazine, 23 Apr. 2024
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“Admittedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/admittedly. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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admittedly
adverb
ad·mit·ted·ly
-əd-lē
: acknowledged as true
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