definitely
/ˈdɛf.nɪt.li/
UK: /ˈdɛf.nɪt.li/
DƐF · nɪt · li (3 syllables)
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Definition
Without question and beyond doubt.
Etymology
From definite + -ly.
Example Sentences
- "Joe definitely doesn't know how to drive a tractor."
- "She said she wasn't coming, definitely."
- "It was really impossible on board that ship to get away definitely from Almayer"
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