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surely
[ shoor-lee, shur- ]
adverb
- firmly; unerringly; without missing, slipping, etc.
- undoubtedly, assuredly, or certainly:
The results are surely encouraging.
- (in emphatic utterances that are not necessarily sustained by fact) assuredly:
Surely you are mistaken.
- inevitably or without fail:
Slowly but surely the end approached.
- yes, indeed:
Surely, I'll go with you!
surely
/ 藞蕛蓴藧-; 藞蕛蕣蓹l瑟 /
adverb
- without doubt; assuredly
things could surely not have been worse
- without fail; inexorably (esp in the phrase slowly but surely )
- sentence modifier am I not right in thinking that?; I am sure that
surely you don't mean it?
- rare.in a sure manner
- archaic.safely; securely
- sentence substitute willingly; of course; yes
Confusables Note
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Example Sentences
This, however, does not do justice to the excellence running right through Palace's team which will surely give England coach Tuchel food for thought.
In that period Witkoff has surely had more face time with Russia's president than any other American.
He will surely have interest from Major League Soccer and enjoyed a strong relationship with Charlotte FC boss Dean Smith during his time in charge of the Foxes two years ago.
With Trump back in the White House and the economy on the skids, Democrats will surely brush off their familiar playbook and seek to turn the governor鈥檚 race into a referendum on the unpopular president.
I鈥檝e been slowly building a body of work based on my research on gray vireos and some of my experiences, and this work surely bleeds into that, whether conscious on my part or not.
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