definitely
/ˈdɛfɪnətli/
Part of Speech: adverb
EN
Without doubt; certainly; used to emphasize that something is true or will happen for sure.
I will definitely attend the meeting tomorrow morning.
Etymology
Derived from the adjective 'definite' (from Latin 'definitus', meaning 'defined, bounded') plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'. It originally meant 'in a clear, defined manner' before evolving to its modern sense of certainty.
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What does definitely mean?
definitely means: Without doubt; certainly; used to emphasize that something is true or will happen for sure.
How do you pronounce definitely?
definitely: /ˈdɛfɪnətli/
How is definitely used in a sentence?
I will definitely attend the meeting tomorrow morning.