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ˈdaʊt lɪsdoubt·less

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. undoubtedly, doubtless, doubtlesslyadverb

    without doubt; certainly

    "it's undoubtedly very beautiful"

Wiktionary

  1. doubtlessadverb

    Without doubt; very probably, in all likelihood; doubtlessly.

  2. doubtlessadjective

    Characterized by or experiencing no doubt at all, certain; undoubted; undoubting.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Doubtlessadjective

    Without fear; without apprehension of danger.

    Etymology: from doubt.

    Pretty child, sleep doubtless and secure,
    That Hubert, for the wealth of all the world,
    Will not offend them. William Shakespeare, King John.

    I am doubtless; I can purge
    Myself of many I am charg’d withal. William Shakespeare, Henry IV.

  2. Doubtlessadverb

    Without doubt; without question; unquestionably.

    Doubtless he would have made a noble knight. William Shakespeare, H. VI.

    All their desires, deserts, or expectations the Conqueror had no other means to satisfy, but by the estates of such as had appeared open enemies to him, and doubtless many innocent persons suffered in this kind. Matthew Hale, Com. Law of England.

    Doubtless many men are finally lost, who yet have no mens sins to answer for, but their own. Robert South, Sermons.

    These mountains have been doubtless much higher than they are at present: the rains have washed away of the soil, that has left the veins of stones shooting out of them. John Woodward.

    Doubtless, oh guest! great laud and praise were mine,
    If, after social rites and gifts bestow’d,
    I stain’d my hospitable hearth with blood. Alexander Pope, Odyssey.

ChatGPT

  1. doubtless

    Doubtless is an adjective that means undoubtedly or without a doubt; it describes something as certain or very likely. It can also function as an adverb suggesting that there is little or no doubt about something.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Doubtlessadjective

    free from fear or suspicion

  2. Doubtlessadverb

    undoubtedly; without doubt

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of doubtless in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of doubtless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of doubtless in a Sentence

  1. Shahriman Lockman:

    The fact that he chose to stick to his plans to attend the conference does say something: it will doubtless provide an opportunity to rejuvenate Malaysia-Japan ties.

  2. James Stent:

    Tighter party discipline doubtless will provide added teeth to the financial crackdown, increasing personal accountability of financial managers.

  3. Alvin Toffler:

    Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.

  4. Sebastian Pinera:

    There has doubtless been some participation by foreign governments and institutions.

  5. Phyllis McGinley:

    The Enemy, who wears her mother's usual face and confidential tone, has access; doubtless stares into her writing case and listens on the phone.

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