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| Main Entry: | absolutely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | certainly, without question |
| Synonyms: | actually, decidedly, definitely, doubtless, easily, exactly, for sure*, on the nose*, positively, precisely, really, sure thing*, surely, truly, unconditionally, unquestionably, categorically, come hell or high water, conclusively, decisively, no ifs ands or buts, no strings attached, on the button, on the money, right on, straight out, sure as can be, sure as hell, sure enough, the very thing, unambiguously |
| Antonyms: | doubtful, indefinite, questionable, not certain, not sure |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | absolutely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | in a complete manner, degree |
| Synonyms: | completely, entirely, fully, thoroughly, utterly, wholly, consummately |
| Antonyms: | incomplete, partially |
| Main Entry: | actually |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | truly real, existent |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, de facto, indeed, literally, really, very, as a matter of fact, genuinely, in fact, in point of fact, in reality, in truth, veritably |
| Main Entry: | bodily |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | totally |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, altogether, completely, en masse, entirely, fully, wholly, as a body, as a group, collectively |
| Main Entry: | certainly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | without doubt |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, assuredly, exactly, of course, positively, surely, unquestionably, cert, for a fact, posolutely, right on, without fail |
| Antonyms: | dubiously, doubtfully, equivocally, questionably |
| Main Entry: | completely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | entirely |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, altogether, competently, effectively, en masse, exclusively, extensively, finally, fully, perfectly, quite, thoroughly, totally, ultimately, unabridged, unanimously, unconditionally, utterly, wholly, all the way, comprehensively, conclusively, exhaustively, from A to Z, from beginning to end, heart and soul, hook line and sinker, in all, in entirety, in full, in toto, on all counts, painstakingly, solidly, to the end, to the limit, to the max, to the nth degree, undividedly, without omission |
| Main Entry: | dead |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | completely, totally |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, direct, directly, due, entirely, exactly, right, straight, wholly, straightly, undeviatingly |
| Antonyms: | incompletely |
| Main Entry: | decidedly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | certainly |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, bloody*, clearly, distinctly, downright, emphatically, flat out*, of course, positively, powerful, real, really, right, strongly, sure, surely, terribly, by all means, decisively, determinedly, for a fact, in spades, no catch, no holds barred, no ifs ands or buts, no mistake, no strings attached, straight out, terrifically, unequivocally, unmistakably |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | definitely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | certainly |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, clearly, decidedly, doubtless, easily, expressly, far and away*, finally, indubitably, obviously, plainly, positively, specifically, surely, unquestionably, without question, beyond any doubt, categorically, doubtlessly, explicitly, no ifs ands or buts about it, undeniably, unequivocally, unmistakably, without doubt, without fail |
| Antonyms: | dubiously, indefinitely, doubtfully, questionably |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | doubtless |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | certainly; most likely |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, apparently, assuredly, clearly, easily, for sure, of course, ostensibly, positively, precisely, presumably, probably, seemingly, supposedly, surely, truly, undoubtedly, unquestionably, indisputably, no ifs ands or buts, unequivocally, without doubt |
| Antonyms: | dubious, questionable, uncertain, unlikely, doubted, doubtedly, improbably |
| Main Entry: | entirely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | completely |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, alone, altogether, exclusively, fully, only, perfectly, plumb, quite, solely, thoroughly, totally, utterly, well, wholly, in every respect, reservedly, undividedly, uniquely, without exception, without reservation |
| Antonyms: | incompletely, partially |
| Main Entry: | exactly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | accurately, particularly |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, altogether, bang*, carefully, completely, correctly, definitely, expressly, faithfully, for sure*, indeed, just, literally, on the nose*, positively, precisely, quite, right, scrupulously, severely, sharp, specifically, square, strictly, totally, truly, truthfully, utterly, wholly, explicitly, faultlessly, for a fact, for certain, in every respect, methodically, no mistake, on the dot, on the money, on the nail, rigorously, the ticket, unequivocally, unerringly, veraciously |
| Antonyms: | inaccurately, inexactly |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | indeed |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | actually |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, amen*, certainly, easily, even, much, naturally, of course, positively, really, strictly, sure thing*, surely, truly, undoubtedly, very, well, doubtlessly, for real, in point of fact, in truth, to be sure, undeniably, verily, veritably, very much |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | precisely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | exactly, just |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, accurately, correctly, definitely, even, expressly, for sure, literally, on the nose*, plumb, right, sharp, smack*, specifically, square, squarely, strictly, sure, sure thing*, yes, as well, for a fact, just so, no ifs ands or buts, no mistake, on the button, on the money, smack-dab, the ticket, the very thing, to a tee |
| Antonyms: | unsure, imprecisely, questionably |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | really |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | without a doubt |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, actually, assuredly, certainly, de facto, easily, honestly, in effect, indeed, indubitably, literally, of course, positively, precisely, surely, truly, undoubtedly, unquestionably, well, admittedly, as a matter of fact, authentically, beyond doubt, categorically, for real, genuinely, in actuality, in fact, in point of fact, in reality, legitimately, no ifs ands or buts, nothing else but, unmistakably, verily |
| Antonyms: | doubtfully |
| Main Entry: | surely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | without doubt |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, assuredly, certainly, clearly, decidedly, definitely, distinctly, evidently, indeed, indubitably, inevitably, plainly, positively, undoubtedly, unquestionably, admittedly, beyond doubt, beyond shadow of doubt, come what may, conclusively, doubtlessly, explicitly, fixedly, for certain, for real, inexorably, infallibly, irrefutably, manifestly, nothing else but, rain or shine, to be sure, unequivocally, unerringly, unfailingly, unmistakably, unshakably, with certainty, without fail |
| Antonyms: | uncertain, doubtfully, questionably |
| Main Entry: | totally |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | completely |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, all, altogether, entirely, exactly, exclusively, flat out*, full blast*, fully, just, perfectly, quite, thoroughly, unconditionally, utterly, wholly, all in all, comprehensively, consummately, in toto, top to bottom, unmitigatedly, wholeheartedly |
| Antonyms: | incompletely, partially |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | truly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | really, doubtlessly |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, accurately, actually, authentically, beyond doubt, beyond question, confirmedly, constantly, correctly, de facto, definitely, devotedly, exactly, factually, faithfully, firmly, genuinely, honestly, honorably, in actuality, in fact, in reality, in truth, legitimately, loyally, positively, precisely, reliably, righteously, rightly, sincerely, staunchly, steadily, surely, truthfully, unequivocally, veraciously, veritably, very, with all one's heart, with devotion, without a doubt |
| Antonyms: | doubtfully, dubiously, indefinite |
| Main Entry: | utterly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | completely |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, all, altogether, entirely, exactly, extremely, fully, just, perfectly, plumb*, purely, quite, thoroughly, totally, well, wholly, all in all, in toto, to the core, to the nth degree |
| Antonyms: | incompletely, uncertain |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | very |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | much, really; to a high degree |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, acutely, amply, awfully, certainly, considerably, dearly, decidedly, deeply, eminently, emphatically, exceedingly, excessively, extensively, extraordinarily, extremely, greatly, highly, incredibly, largely, notably, particularly, positively, powerfully, pretty, profoundly, substantially, terribly, truly, uncommonly, unusually, vastly, wonderfully, astonishingly, exaggeratedly, indispensably, noticeably, pressingly, prodigiously, remarkably, superlatively, surpassingly, surprisingly |
| Antonyms: | little |
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