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Definitions for definitely
ˈdɛf ə nɪt lidef·i·nite·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
decidedly, unquestionably, emphatically, definitely, in spades, by all odds(adverb)
without question and beyond doubt
"it was decidedly too expensive"; "she told him off in spades"; "by all odds they should win"
Wiktionary
definitely(Adverb)
Without question and beyond doubt.
The mother definitely has love for her child.
definitely(Adverb)
In a definite manner; decisively.
Webster Dictionary
Definitely(adverb)
in a definite manner; with precision; precisely; determinately
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British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'definitely' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4018
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'definitely' in Written Corpus Frequency: #871
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'definitely' in Adverbs Frequency: #238
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of definitely in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of definitely in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of definitely in a Sentence
From a CVID perspective, she’s definitely a challenging patient, she has the best health when she has a good communicating team of health care providers.
Our preparations for the (Paris) summit are not just good, we have achieved excellent results, announced our commitments on time up until the year 2020, and until 2025 and 2030, we will definitely fulfil our promise.
Everyone is naturally endowed with two common but great gifts: mind and time. Now, it's up to you/us to utilize both of them positively or negatively. Nevertheless, I'm urging that you use them positively rather than negatively. Because, however they are used presently will determine what will become of you in the future. I mean, if you use your mind/time positively today, definitely you will reap the rewards, subsequently, financially and otherwise. But, the reverse will be the case if you do misuse your own mind/time.
We had definitely seen threats on these threads before, but it was just the overall volume - you were seeing it take over the conversation.
Syrian President Bashar Assad:
No, definitely we can not and we don't have the will and we don't want, for one simple reason -- because we can not be in an alliance with countries which support terrorism.
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- بالتأكيدArabic
- určitě, rozhodněCzech
- sicher, bestimmt, definitivGerman
- indudablemente, definitivamenteSpanish
- حتماًPersian
- ehdottomasti, päättäväisesti, varmastiFinnish
- certainement, décidément, assurément, sans contesteFrench
- cinnteIrish
- בהחלטHebrew
- biztosan, határozottan, feltétlenülHungarian
- pastinyaIndonesian
- eflaustIcelandic
- indubbiamenteItalian
- 確かに, きっと, 必ずJapanese
- ಖಂಡಿತವಾಗಿಯೂKannada
- noteiktiLatvian
- pastiMalay
- zeker, zeker weten, zonder twijfelDutch
- utvilsomt, definitivtNorwegian
- zdecydowanie, na pewnoPolish
- definitivamentePortuguese
- наверняка, несомненно, определённоRussian
- definitivno, nedvomno, zagotovoSlovene
- definitivtSwedish
- ఖచ్చితంగాTelugu
- อย่างแน่นอนThai
- безумовноUkrainian
- 無疑Chinese
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