definitely — English Dictionary

Adverb

1. Without question and beyond doubt.

   Synonyms

   for sure

   Examples

   Joe definitely doesn't know how to drive a tractor.

   She said she wasn't coming, definitely.

2. In a definite manner; decisively.

   Examples

   It was really impossible on board that ship to get away definitely from Almayer

   And the Nose definitely turned away.

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   And these Elders were men of good standing in that community, and they swore definitely before the counsel that this lady committed this impropriety, and there was nobody to gainsay that, except the lady herself, […]

Adverb

1. without question and beyond doubt

   Synonyms

   decidedlyunquestionablyemphaticallyin spadesby all odds

   Examples

   it was decidedly too expensive

   she told him off in spades

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   by all odds they should win