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utterly
English
Etymology
utter +? -ly
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??t.?(?).li/
Adverb
utterly (not comparable)
- completely, entirely, to the fullest extent
- Well, now we are utterly lost.
- I have failed you utterly.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:completely
Translations
utterly From the web:
- what utterly means
- what utterly means in spanish
- utterly beautiful meaning
- what utterly shocked means
- utterly ridiculous meaning
- utterly what does it means
- what is utterly butterly
- what does utterly
indeed
English
Alternative forms
- endeed (obsolete)
- indeedy (North America, local)
Etymology
From Middle English indede, contraction of the phrase in dede (“in sooth, in fact”) [early 14thc.]; equivalent to in +? deed (similar in formation to in fact, in truth, etc.). Cognate with Saterland Frisian innerdoat, innedoat (“indeed”), West Frisian yndied (“indeed”), Dutch inderdaad (“indeed”), German in der Tat (“indeed”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n?di?d/
- Rhymes: -i?d
- Hyphenation: in?deed
Adverb
indeed (not comparable)
- (modal) Truly; in fact; actually.
- Synonyms: certainly, definitely, in fact, indubitably, really, surely, truly, undoubtedly; see also Thesaurus:actually
- (degree, after the adjective modified) In fact.
Translations
Interjection
indeed
- Indicates emphatic agreement.
- Synonyms: absolutely, for real, forsooth, indubitably, sure thing, true that
- With interrogative intonation (low-high) indicates serious doubt.
Translations
Further reading
- indeed at The Septic's Companion: A British Slang Dictionary
Anagrams
- Neddie, denied
indeed From the web:
- what indeed means
- what indeed means in spanish
- what indeed means in english
- http://whatineed.com
- what indeed is life
- what indeed is life meaning
- what indeed is life meaning in hindi
- what indeed is globalization
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