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absolutely

adverb

totally and definitely; without question

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
A
Ends with
Y
Contains
BS
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

æb.səˈl(j)uːt.lɪ

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. totally and definitely; without question

    “we are absolutely opposed to the idea”

adverb

  1. completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers

    “an absolutely magnificent painting”

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Example Sentences

we are absolutely opposed to the idea
he forced himself to lie absolutely still
iron is absolutely necessary
an absolutely magnificent painting
a perfectly idiotic idea
you're perfectly right
utterly miserable
you can be dead sure of my innocence

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