Admittingly: meaning, definitions and examples

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admittingly

[ ədˈmɪtɪŋli ]

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in conversation

Used to introduce a concession or admission. It is a formal way of saying 'admittedly'.

Synonyms

admittedly

Examples of usage

Admittingly, I have made some mistakes in the past.
She is not the most talented, but admittingly, she works very hard.
Admittingly, the project did not go as planned.

Translations

Translations of the word "admittingly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 admitidamente

🇮🇳 स्वीकार करते हुए

🇩🇪 zugebenermaßen

🇮🇩 mengakui

🇺🇦 визнаючи

🇵🇱 przyznając

🇯🇵 認めて

🇫🇷 admettant

🇪🇸 admitiendo

🇹🇷 itiraf ederek

🇰🇷 인정하여

🇸🇦 اعترافاً

🇨🇿 přiznávajíc

🇸🇰 priznávajúc

🇨🇳 承认

🇸🇮 priznavajoč

🇮🇸 viðurkenna

🇰🇿 мойындап

🇬🇪 აღიარებით

🇦🇿 etiraf edərək

🇲🇽 admitiendo

Word origin

The word 'admittingly' is not commonly used in English and is considered a variant of 'admittedly'. It is derived from the verb 'admit', which comes from the Latin word 'admittere', meaning 'to allow to enter'. The adverb form 'admittedly' has been more widely accepted in formal writing and speech.