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Definitively

Verb / dɪˈfɪnɪtɪvli: / Another word for definitively — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Definitively means in a clear and certain way.

Synonyms & similar words

decisively unequivocally conclusively certainly absolutely finally positively unequivocally clearly indisputably incontestably irrefragably irrefutably unmistakably unambiguously unquestionably undeniably plainly surely unarguably

Example sentences

  1. He definitively proved his point with the evidence he presented.
  2. The test results definitively showed that she had a food allergy.
  3. The judge ruled definitively in favor of the plaintiff.
  4. After researching the topic thoroughly, I can definitively say that the earth is round.
  5. The team definitively won the championship game.

Quotes

  • 'The only thing we know definitively about the Middle East is that we know very little definitively about the Middle East.' - Robert D. Kaplan
  • 'The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.' - Ayn Rand
  • 'The most difficult subjects can be explained to the most slow-witted man if he has not formed any idea of them already; but the simplest thing cannot be made clear to the most intelligent man if he is firmly persuaded that he knows already, without a shadow of doubt, what is laid before him.' - Leo Tolstoy

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