definitively

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for definitively
Adverb
  • Photos of Cudi’s car were then shown in court, with smoke damage to the car doors and a hole cut into the roof of his convertible clearly visible.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 22 May 2025
  • The nature reserve is clearly a labor of love for Adolfo Morice.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2025
Adverb
  • Nonetheless, investors should certainly be mindful of the inherent risks.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • The pressure was certainly on for Maydon, 25, who helped rev up the crowd for the evening’s headlining acts: Peso Pluma and Shakira.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
Adverb
  • That’s definitely on that same river of where those players are coming from.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2025
  • The smoot framerate, excellent resolution, variety of play styles, amount of content, and new game modes definitely place this in the top tier of third-party games available.
    David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Adverb
  • For the Braves to make an eighth consecutive postseason appearance, Strider will surely need to have a big part in getting them there.
    David O'Brien, New York Times, 28 May 2025
  • Musk has clashed with regulators in numerous ways over the years and leveled criticisms of outdated bureaucracy that may be justified and surely inform his later efforts at DOGE.
    Eric Mack, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Adverb
  • And available estimates are assuredly undercounts because heat is not always accounted for on death certificates.
    The Editors, Scientific American, 20 May 2025
  • Such a large deal almost assuredly would have to wait until rosters expand to 20 in July.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Now they're forced to recalculate total trip costs, potentially discovering Southwest is no longer the cheapest option when fees are included.
    Roger Dooley, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • Chiuri’s departure has been rumored for months, with every show since January being billed as potentially her last.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 29 May 2025
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“Definitively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/definitively. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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