49 Synonyms & Antonyms For ABSOLUTELY

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Definitions absolutely [ab-suh-loot-lee, ab-suh-loot-] / ˌæb səˈlut li, ˈæb səˌlut- / ADVERB certainly, without question Synonyms STRONGEST actually categorically definitely doubtless exactly positively precisely really surely truly unconditionally unquestionably WEAK come hell or high water conclusively decidedly decisively easily for sure no ifs ands or buts no strings attached on the button on the money on the nose right on straight out sure as can be sure as hell sure enough the very thing unambiguously Antonyms STRONGEST doubtfully dubiously questionably uncertain WEAK doubtfully ADVERB in a complete manner, degree Synonyms STRONGEST completely entirely fully thoroughly utterly wholly WEAK consummately hook, line, and sinker Antonyms STRONGEST inadequately incompletely partially partly WEAK doubtful incompletely

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The first rule in a simulation was not to talk to anyone unless it was absolutely necessary.

From Literature

Afterwards, the surgeon admitted he did find endometriosis, but claimed it was "only a small patch" that had been removed and she would be "absolutely fine" now.

From BBC

“Maggie has absolutely been instrumental to waking me up to a part of myself I needed to know — and I think vice versa. We share a similar language and curiosity.”

From Los Angeles Times

"We absolutely know it is not going to be any easy road," she said.

From BBC

“There is absolutely no truth to any of the allegations against Mr. Black,” Susan Estrich, an attorney for Black, said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal

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actually altogether assuredly beyond a shadow of a doubt bodily certainly completely dead decidedly definitely doubtless easily entirely emphatically exactly expressly flatly flatly fully genuinely indeed intensively just hook, line, and sinker OK precisely quite really right right on roger surely thoroughly totally truly uh-huh unquestionably utterly verily very willingly

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