"definitely" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈdɛf.ɪ.nɪt.li/, /ˈdɛf.ə.nɪt.li/, /ˈdɛf.nɪt.li/ Audio: en-us-definitely.ogg [US] Forms: more definitely [comparative], most definitely [superlative]
Etymology: definite + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|definite|ly}} definite + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} definitely (comparative more definitely, superlative most definitely)
  1. Without question and beyond doubt. Translations (without question and beyond doubt): بِالتَّأْكِيد (bi-t-taʔkīd) (Arabic), пэ́ўна (péŭna) (Belarusian), напэ́ўна (napéŭna) (Belarusian), със сигурност (sǎs sigurnost) (Bulgarian), definitivament (Catalan), 肯定 (kěndìng) (Chinese Mandarin), 定然 (dìngrán) (Chinese Mandarin), rozhodně (Czech), určitě (Czech), zeker (Dutch), zeker weten (Dutch), zonder twijfel (Dutch), nepre (Esperanto), certe (Esperanto), ehdottomasti (Finnish), varmasti (Finnish), décidément (French), certainement (French), sans conteste (French), assurément (French), definitivamente (Galician), უეჭველად (ueč̣velad) (Georgian), ნამდვილად (namdvilad) (Georgian), definitiv (German), bestimmt (German), sicher (German), בהחלט (Hebrew), biztosan (Hungarian), feltétlenül (Hungarian), kétségkívül (Hungarian), kétségtelenül (Hungarian), okvetlenül (Hungarian), bizonyosan (Hungarian), minden bizonnyal (Hungarian), örugglega (Icelandic), indubbiamente (Italian), non ci piove (Italian), 確かに (tashika ni) (alt: たしかに) (Japanese), きっと (kitto) (Japanese), 必ず (kanarazu) (alt: かならず) (Japanese), 명확히 (myeonghwakhi) (Korean), 반드시 (bandeusi) (Korean), 확실히 (hwaksilhi) (Korean), noteikti (Latvian), определено (opredeleno) (Macedonian), несомнено (nesomneno) (Macedonian), дефинитивно (definitivno) (Macedonian), pasti (Malay), definitivt (Norwegian), utvilsomt [neuter] (Norwegian), حتماً (hatman) (Persian), na pewno (Polish), zdecydowanie (Polish), definitivamente (Portuguese), определённо (opredeljónno) (Russian), несомне́нно (nesomnénno) (Russian), наверняка́ (navernjaká) (Russian), дефинитивно [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), definitivno [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), definitivno (Slovene), zagotovo (Slovene), nedvomno (Slovene), definitivamente (Spanish), indudablemente (Spanish), definitivt (Swedish), kesinlikle (Turkish), напе́вно (napévno) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-definitely-en-adv-6zipF2fu Disambiguation of 'without question and beyond doubt': 98 2
  2. In a definite manner; decisively. Translations (in a definite manner): decididament (Catalan), päättäväisesti (Finnish), décidément (French), assurément [dated] (French), határozottan (Hungarian), decisamente (Italian)
    Sense id: en-definitely-en-adv-gsemmYK4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 17 83 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 25 75 Disambiguation of 'in a definite manner': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: definitively, absolutely Translations (An emphatic affirmative answer; of course): hogyne (Hungarian), persze (Hungarian), természetesen (Hungarian), non ci piove (Italian), certamente (Italian), āpāia (Maori)
Disambiguation of 'An emphatic affirmative answer; of course': 52 48

Alternative forms

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          "word": "ehdottomasti"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
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          "code": "ja",
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          "alt": "かならず",
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          "roman": "bandeusi",
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          "word": "반드시"
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          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "word": "pasti"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "word": "definitivt"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "utvilsomt"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "hatman",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "word": "حتماً"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
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          "word": "na pewno"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "word": "zdecydowanie"
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        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "word": "definitivamente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "opredeljónno",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "word": "определённо"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nesomnénno",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "word": "несомне́нно"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "navernjaká",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "word": "наверняка́"
        },
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "tags": [
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        },
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "definitivno"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "word": "definitivno"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "word": "zagotovo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "word": "nedvomno"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "word": "definitivamente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
          "word": "indudablemente"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "sense": "in a definite manner",
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
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          "word": "határozottan"
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "in a definite manner",
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      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "An emphatic affirmative answer; of course",
      "word": "hogyne"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "An emphatic affirmative answer; of course",
      "word": "persze"
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    {
      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "An emphatic affirmative answer; of course",
      "word": "természetesen"
    },
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "An emphatic affirmative answer; of course",
      "word": "non ci piove"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "An emphatic affirmative answer; of course",
      "word": "certamente"
    },
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      "_dis1": "52 48",
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "An emphatic affirmative answer; of course",
      "word": "āpāia"
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    "English terms suffixed with -ly",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Requests for review of Georgian translations"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "definite",
        "3": "ly"
      },
      "expansion": "definite + -ly",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "definite + -ly",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more definitely",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most definitely",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "definitely (comparative more definitely, superlative most definitely)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "definitively"
    },
    {
      "word": "absolutely"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Joe definitely doesn't know how to drive a tractor.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "She said she wasn't coming, definitely."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Without question and beyond doubt."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1912, Joseph Conrad, “Chapter IV”, in A Personal Record",
          "text": "It was really impossible on board that ship to get away definitely from Almayer",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1916, Nikolai Gogol, translated by Claud Field, The Nose, published 1836",
          "text": "And the Nose definitely turned away.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Herbert Mitgang, Once Upon a Time in New York, page 187",
          "text": "And these Elders were men of good standing in that community, and they swore definitely before the counsel that this lady committed this impropriety, and there was nobody to gainsay that, except the lady herself, […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In a definite manner; decisively."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "definite",
          "definite"
        ],
        [
          "decisive",
          "decisive"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛf.ɪ.nɪt.li/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛf.ə.nɪt.li/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛf.nɪt.li/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-definitely.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c0/En-us-definitely.ogg/En-us-definitely.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/En-us-definitely.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "bi-t-taʔkīd",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "بِالتَّأْكِيد"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "péŭna",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "пэ́ўна"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "napéŭna",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "напэ́ўна"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sǎs sigurnost",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "със сигурност"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "definitivament"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kěndìng",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "肯定"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dìngrán",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "定然"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "rozhodně"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "určitě"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "zeker"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "zeker weten"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "zonder twijfel"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "nepre"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "certe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "ehdottomasti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "varmasti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "décidément"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "certainement"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "sans conteste"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "assurément"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "definitivamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ueč̣velad",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "უეჭველად"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "namdvilad",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "ნამდვილად"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "definitiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "bestimmt"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "sicher"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "בהחלט"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "biztosan"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "feltétlenül"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "kétségkívül"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "kétségtelenül"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "okvetlenül"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "bizonyosan"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "minden bizonnyal"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "örugglega"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "indubbiamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "non ci piove"
    },
    {
      "alt": "たしかに",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tashika ni",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "確かに"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kitto",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "きっと"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かならず",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kanarazu",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "必ず"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "myeonghwakhi",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "명확히"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bandeusi",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "반드시"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hwaksilhi",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "확실히"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "noteikti"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "opredeleno",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "определено"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "nesomneno",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "несомнено"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "definitivno",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "дефинитивно"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "pasti"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "definitivt"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "utvilsomt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "hatman",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "حتماً"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "na pewno"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "zdecydowanie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "definitivamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "opredeljónno",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "определённо"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nesomnénno",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "несомне́нно"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "navernjaká",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "наверняка́"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "дефинитивно"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "definitivno"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "definitivno"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "zagotovo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "nedvomno"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "definitivamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "indudablemente"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "definitivt"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "kesinlikle"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "napévno",
      "sense": "without question and beyond doubt",
      "word": "напе́вно"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "in a definite manner",
      "word": "decididament"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in a definite manner",
      "word": "päättäväisesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a definite manner",
      "word": "décidément"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a definite manner",
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "assurément"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in a definite manner",
      "word": "határozottan"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in a definite manner",
      "word": "decisamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "An emphatic affirmative answer; of course",
      "word": "hogyne"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "An emphatic affirmative answer; of course",
      "word": "persze"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "An emphatic affirmative answer; of course",
      "word": "természetesen"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "An emphatic affirmative answer; of course",
      "word": "non ci piove"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "An emphatic affirmative answer; of course",
      "word": "certamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "An emphatic affirmative answer; of course",
      "word": "āpāia"
    }
  ],
  "word": "definitely"
}

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