assuredly

adverb

as·​sured·​ly ə-ˈshu̇r-əd-lē How to pronounce assuredly (audio)
1
: without a doubt : certainly
2
: in an assured manner : confidently

Examples of assuredly in a Sentence

The merger will almost assuredly lead to job layoffs. I am most assuredly the person you are looking for.
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Ashton Jeanty is assuredly going to be the first running back off the board, but Omarion Hampton will also likely be a first-round pick. Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025 The Heat will enter the May 12 NBA Draft lottery with a 2 percent chance of landing the top pick (who will assuredly be Duke forward Cooper Flagg) and a 9.4 percent chance of landing a top four pick. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2025 At that point, those schools, along with North Carolina and Miami, assuredly will seek entry into the Big Ten, the SEC or whatever college football super league could emerge. Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025 Taylor is assuredly not running any closet index fund. William Baldwin, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for assuredly

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of assuredly was in the 14th century

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“Assuredly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assuredly. Accessed 20 May. 2025.

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