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surely (-lē)

adverb

  1. with assurance or confidence; in a sure, unhesitating manner
  2. without a doubt; assuredly; certainly: often used as an intensive emphasizing a supposition surely you don't believe that!
  3. without risk of failing: chiefly in slowly but surely

surely Synonyms

surely

modif.

doubtlessly, certainly, undoubtedly, fixedly, definitely, absolutely, evidently, explicitly, without doubt, beyond doubt, beyond question, plainly, infallibly, to be sure, most assuredly, unshakably, decidedly, inevitably, indisputably, positively, unquestionably, irrefutably, unfailingly, without any doubt, admittedly, clearly, with assurance, beyond the shadow of a doubt, nothing else but, precisely, conclusively, unequivocally, distinctly, by all means, in all conscience, at any rate, with certainty, unerringly, unmistakably, at all events, undeniably, manifestly, indubitably, with confidence, as a matter of course, rain or shine*.

Antonyms doubtful*, with no assurance, in doubt.

Browse dictionary entries near surely

  1. surefire
  2. sure thing
  3. sure-footed
  4. sure-fire
  5. sure-enough
  6. sure
  7. surd
  8. surculose
  9. surcoat
  10. surcingle
  1. surety
  2. surety bond
  3. surf
  4. surf and turf
  5. surf-cast
  6. surf clam
  7. surf duck
  8. surf fish
  9. surf scoter
  10. surface