indeedy

Examples

• All

• Oh, yes, indeedy, Tim.

  The Undefeated (2011)

• Yes, indeedy, you know.

  Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)

• Yes, indeedy, as we say on the range.

  The Women (1939)

• Oh, yes, real soon, yes, indeedy!

  Slashers (2001)

• Yes, indeedy, this man was a keeper.

  Fiction book (2001)

• "Yes, indeedy," he said, pulling himself up with a hand on the porch pillar.

  Fiction book (1991)

• Oh, yes, indeedy.

  Pillow Talk (1959)

• He didn't particularly want to see her, but he sure hoped that she had seen him and had noted that Vann Moore, yes indeedy, was doing just fine, thanks.

  Fiction book (1999)

• Oh, yes, indeedy, that was a fantastic concert!

• Yes, indeedy, I would love to join you for dinner.

Synonyms

I

indeed

vsindeedy

∞ 1.0

To emphasize and agree that something is true

is more humorous and emphatic in informal use

P

posilutely certain

vsindeedy

• Informal

9.0

Completely sure in a strong, playful way

is used more broadly for emphatic confirmation without claiming absolute certainty

I

indeedy-doody

vsindeedy

• Informal

9.9

A strong, playful way to say yes

is used mainly to stress certainty rather than casual agreement

O

okey dokey, artichokey

vsindeedy

• Informal

9.9

Say yes in a playful way

is used to stress certainty more strongly than casual acceptance

O

okie

vsindeedy

• Informal

9.9

A playful word people use to say okay

is used with greater emphasis and humorous tone to confirm rather than accept

How Sure

absolutely

∞ 1.0

certainly

∞ 1.0

indeedy

• Informal

5 9.9

indeed

∞ 1.0

really

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology