absolutely
∞
1.0
- adverb
- /ˈæb.səˌluːt.li/
:
absolutamente
- You look absolutely stunning in that dress.
- absolutely necessary
- absolutely essential
- absolutely sure
So the world is absolutely full of wealth.
- So the world is absolutely full of wealth.
- You know how much I hate, absolutely hate cooking.
- But just the whole thing I'm absolutely in love with.
- And when there is no struggle, there is absolutely no progress.
- There are some doctors who are absolutely against abortion.
- I am telling you, it'll absolutely change your life.
- OK, so I'm a landscaper and absolutely love what you do.
- And this I expected to absolutely love, and I didn't.
Examples
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System intelligence of this variety is absolutely necessary to enable one operator to control many aircraft.
Academic text (2011) -
I personally would absolutely love to check it out.
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I have to say I absolutely love that.
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Now this thing is just absolutely super, super cool.
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Getting started is absolutely the key to life.
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So the world is absolutely full of wealth.
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You know how much I hate, absolutely hate cooking.
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And when there is no struggle, there is absolutely no progress.
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But one component of this model is absolutely essential: the energy needed to drive it all.
Academic text (1990) -
You look absolutely ravishing, by the way.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Showing that something is true or will happen without any doubt
∞
1.0
Totally, in every way
∞
1.0
To be complete with nothing left out
∞
1.0
In a way that leaves no doubt
∞
1.0
Completely, with nothing left out
∞
2.2
Completely without leaving anything out
∞
1.0
Without any doubt
775
1.0
Completely, to show that something is true
700
2.0
Without any doubt
341
1.0
You say this when something is completely true
236
3.6
Completely, to show that something is very strong or very great
174
1.0
Clearly and by a lot
156
3.5
Without any doubt
104
1.3
To be completely sure and have no doubt
84
3.4
Completely in every way
56
3.9
In a clear way that leaves no doubt
38
5.5
In a strong, definite way that shows no doubt
37
6.9
In a clear way that leaves no doubt
35
4.2
Completely, with nothing left to pay
29
4.4
In a clear way that leaves no doubt
27
3.9
In a way that proves something and leaves no doubt
26
4.5
To a very high degree
24
3.7
In a way that is certain
19
4.7
Without any doubt and with confidence
13
4.1
In a very clear way that people cannot mistake
8
2.3
Totally and without any doubt
7
3.7
Completely and without doubt
7
5.4
In a way that is clearly true and cannot be doubted
7
2.3
Says that something is certainly true
3
8.6
Clearly and without doubt
3
6.8
Clearly true and cannot be denied
3
4.6
In a way that shows there is no doubt
1
9.1
In a way that no one can doubt
1
6.1
It is clearly true and cannot be doubted
1
9.0
Clearly true and cannot be doubted
1
9.1
In a way that cannot be blamed or criticized
1
7.8
Completely used to show strong emphasis
1
5.8
Clearly and without any doubt
1
6.9
Very likely and without any doubt
In a complete and direct way, without any doubt
Completely and without any doubt
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Morphology
Etymology
Absolutely comes from Latin parts ab- meaning 'away' and solutus meaning 'loosened', and is like the English word solve. So, absolutely now means 'completely' or 'without any doubt'.