undoubtedly

adverb

Definition of undoubtedlynext
as in certainly
without any question we will undoubtedly have to do some editing of our home video

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undoubtedly
  1. certainly
  2. definitely
  3. surely
  4. sure
  5. probably
  6. clearly
  7. likely
Adverb
  • Huston’s heart is certainly in the right place and the narrative corner he’s written for Mike to fight his way out of isn’t an untenable one for a pugilist melodrama.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
  • It’s certainly got all the necessary amenities, including a full menu of treatments, 12 treatment rooms, a thermal suite, an indoor pool, a salt cave, and lounging areas.
    Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of certainly
Adverb
  • Matchups are definitely a thing in pickleball, especially in singles.
    Todd Boss, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Yeah, the cowboy life definitely isn't for the faint of heart.
    Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of definitely
Adverb
  • In two size varieties, four fabric options, and six color choices, there's an iteration of this sectional that suits your space, surely.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
  • But the mood surely changed at the exits after the Bengals were handed their eighth loss of the season.
    Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of surely
Adverb
  • Money might not grow on trees, but mistletoe sure does.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The Giants sure sound willing to engage with any or all of those one-time perennial All-Stars while addressing short-term needs.
    Andrew Baggarly, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of sure
Adverb
  • My Method Actor, Nilüfer Yanya If Nilüfer Yanya decided to put down her guitar and pursue a career as a vocalist, most of her fans probably wouldn’t protest.
    Stephen Kearse, TIME, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Most DMVs were probably set up without much concern toward allowing multiple paths.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of probably
Adverb
  • But nothing seemed fun in light of the far more serious issue that clearly outweighed the final game result.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Other veterans like Corbin Burnes, Blake Snell and Max Fried are the only pitchers clearly in the tier above him.
    Sam Blum, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of clearly
Adverb
  • And unlike in cases where people have misled law enforcement about their disappearance, police likely won't investigate Kobayashi further, Jeanis said.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
  • In small galley kitchens, an island is likely going to be an awkward and cumbersome addition to the floor plan.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of likely
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