Doubtlessly: meaning, definitions and examples
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doubtlessly
[ หdaสtblษชsli ]
certainty emphasis
Doubtlessly is an adverb that indicates a strong certainty about something. It means that there is no doubt regarding the truth or reliability of a situation or claim. When someone says something will occur doubtlessly, it implies a high level of confidence in that outcome. The term is often used in formal or literary contexts to emphasize assurance.
Synonyms
certainly, definitely, undoubtedly, unquestionably
Examples of usage
- Doubtlessly, she will succeed in her endeavors.
- The committee, doubtlessly impressed by the presentation, awarded the grant.
- He is, doubtlessly, the best candidate for the job.
Translations
Translations of the word "doubtlessly" in other languages:
๐ต๐น sem dรบvida
๐ฎ๐ณ เคจเคฟเคถเฅเคเคฒเคคเคพ เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช zweifellos
๐ฎ๐ฉ tanpa ragu
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑะตะทััะผะฝัะฒะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ bez wฤ tpienia
๐ฏ๐ต ็ใใชใ
๐ซ๐ท sans doute
๐ช๐ธ sin duda
๐น๐ท ลรผphesiz
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ฌํ ์ฌ์ง ์์ด
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจูุง ุดู
๐จ๐ฟ bezpochyby
๐ธ๐ฐ bezpochyby
๐จ๐ณ ๆฏซๆ ็้ฎ
๐ธ๐ฎ brez dvoma
๐ฎ๐ธ รกn efa
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐัะฐะฟัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแ แแแแแแ แจแแแแฎแแแแแจแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ลรผbhษsiz
๐ฒ๐ฝ sin duda
Etymology
The adverb 'doubtlessly' is derived from the Middle English term 'doute' which comes from the Old French 'doute', a version of the Latin 'dubitare'. The 'less' suffix turns the adjective 'doubt' into a way to express the absence of doubt. It originally appeared in the late 16th century and has been used in varying contexts throughout English literature, particularly to convey certainty in assertions. Throughout time, other variations such as 'undoubtedly' and 'certainly' have emerged alongside it, but 'doubtlessly' retains a formal tone that is often favored in written communication. The evolution of its usage reflects the changing nature of English, where formal expressions often enrich the language's nuance and depth.