assuredly
Americanadverb
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definitely or certainly.
We will try to address some of the most egregious problems, but will assuredly miss some.
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in a bold, confident, or authoritative manner.
He very assuredly tells people that he expects to be reelected because of the great job he’s doing.
Other Word Forms
- overassuredly adverb
- unassuredly adverb
Etymology
Origin of assuredly
Example Sentences
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Most assuredly, though, this is a duo of director and star once more moving in concert together, maybe not as confidently as with some previous efforts, but with a knowing intelligence.
From Los Angeles Times
George Ford, who steered the team so assuredly in the summer, is left out.
From BBC
In an eventual 8-4 comeback victory, they successfully, triumphantly and assuredly passed.
From Los Angeles Times
Instead, she asserts her independence as a woman capable and happy to rule over all she surveys on her own, but assuredly not alone.
From Salon
This would most assuredly get me removed from that party.
From Salon
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