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Meaning of definitively
The primary meaning of the word "definitively" is to express that something is done or stated in a way that leaves no doubt or uncertainty.
Etymology of definitively
The word "definitively" originates from the Latin word "definitivus," which is derived from "definire," meaning to define or determine
Historically, the term has been used in English since the 15th century to convey a sense of certainty, precision, or conclusiveness in statements or actions
Synonyms
absolutely
undoubtedly
certainly
unquestionably
clearly
obviously
unmistakably
unmistakably
undeniably
indisputably
incontrovertibly
irrefutably
unarguably
conclusively
decisively
ultimately
finally
completely
totally
entirely
wholly
thoroughly
perfectly
precisely
exactly
clearly
manifestly
evidently
plainly
patently
palpably
transparently
conspicuously
noticeably
visibly
apparently
seemingly
ostensibly
allegedly
supposedly
presumably
allegedly
supposedly
Definitions
- With no doubt or uncertainty, decisively, or conclusively
- In a way that shows or proves something clearly and absolutely
- With absolute certainty or precision, leaving no room for misinterpretation
Usage Examples
- The scientist definitively proved the existence of the new species through extensive research and experimentation
- The company will definitively announce its decision on the merger by the end of the week
- The historian's book provides a definitive account of the events leading up to the war
Antonyms
indefinitely
uncertainly
doubtfully
questionably
arguably
inconclusively
tentatively
vaguely
ambiguously
unclearly
vaguely
obscurely
Vaguely
Indistinctly
unclearly
inconspicuously
unnoticeably
imperceptibly
unapparently
unobviously
disputably
debatably
contentiously
controversially
provisionally
temporarily
incompletely