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Definitions for definitely
ˈdɛf ə nɪt lidef·i·nite·ly

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word definitely.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. decidedly, unquestionably, emphatically, definitely, in spades, by all oddsadverb

    without question and beyond doubt

    "it was decidedly too expensive"; "she told him off in spades"; "by all odds they should win"

Wiktionary

  1. definitelyadverb

    Without question and beyond doubt.

    The mother definitely has love for her child.

  2. definitelyadverb

    In a definite manner; decisively.

Wikipedia

  1. Definitely

    Definiteness is a feature of noun phrases in grammatical theory.

ChatGPT

  1. definitely

    Definitely means without doubt or uncertainty; it is used to express complete certainty or agreement with something.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Definitelyadverb

    in a definite manner; with precision; precisely; determinately

Suggested Resources

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    Definitely vs. Certainly -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between Definitely and Certainly Definitely.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'definitely' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4018

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'definitely' in Written Corpus Frequency: #871

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'definitely' in Adverbs Frequency: #238

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of definitely in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of definitely in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of definitely in a Sentence

  1. Derek Meyer:

    But Springville Police definitely stopped the attack from continuing and becoming much worse. Springville Police might have even saved either one of their lives. It could have gone really bad, even for the suspect.

  2. Nick Lachey:

    This year is the 20th anniversary of our first record release so there is a little something in the works to celebrate our anniversary. We are working on right now… We are definitely plan on working together.

  3. Astronaut Scott Kelly:

    The more I look at Earth and certain parts of Earth, the more I feel more of an environmentalist, there are definitely areas where the Earth is covered with pollution almost all the time and it’s not good for any of us.

  4. Brian Gu:

    The sharp rally... has perked up block trade opportunities. We are definitely seeing that space a lot more active and are expecting that momentum to continue, we are having inbound client inquiries asking for potential block opportunities in addition to those ideas we propose to our clients.

  5. Glenn Godenho:

    Its quite normal for Egyptians to want to be buried near their influential leaders, and Kathleen [Martinez] has made some remarkable discoveries in the vicinity that feature in the film [documentary], including a once gold-leaf covered mummy. This definitely makes for [interesting] TV, but suggesting that people at this site are crowding around [Cleopatras tomb] specifically is a tough argument to make.

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