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   Ab·so·lute·ly

   /ˈabsəˌlo͞otlē/

   

   adverb

   • 1. with no qualification, restriction, or limitation; totally: "she trusted him absolutely" Similar completelytotallyutterlyperfectlyentirelywhollyfullyquitebeyondthoroughlyunreservedlydefinitelycertainlypositivelyunconditionallycategoricallyunquestionablyno doubtundoubtedlywithout (a) doubtwithout questionsurelyunequivocallyexactlypreciselydecisivelyconclusivelymanifestlyin every way/respectone hundred percentevery inchto the hiltinformal:deadautocraticallydespoticallydictatoriallytyrannicallytyrannouslyin an authoritarian mannerarbitrarilyimperiouslydomineeringlyhigh-handedlywith draconian powersautonomouslyunrestrictedlysupremelyfullyutterlyunconditionallytotallyomnipotentlywithout challengewithout checkwithout checks and balanceswithout let or hindranceOpposite partially
   • ▪ used to emphasize a strong or exaggerated statement: "he absolutely adores that car"
   • ▪ none whatsoever: "she had absolutely no idea what he was talking about"
   • ▪ used to express and emphasize one's assent or agreement: informal "“Did they give you a free hand when you joined the band?” “Absolutely!”"
   • 2. independently; not viewed in relation to other things or factors: "white-collar crime increased both absolutely and in comparison with other categories"
   • 3. (of a verb) without a stated object.

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   Absolutely definition: without exception; completely; wholly; entirely. See examples of ABSOLUTELY used in a sentence.

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   absolutely. 2 meanings: 1. in an absolute manner, esp completely or perfectly 2. yes; certainly; unquestionably.... Click for more definitions.

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   Define absolutely. absolutely synonyms, absolutely pronunciation, absolutely translation, English dictionary definition of absolutely. adv. 1. a. Without qualification or restriction; completely: The substance was absolutely pure. b. Used as an intensive: I absolutely love that restaurant....

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   When something is absolute, it's total and complete. When something is absolutely the case, it's going to be that way — no ifs, ands, or buts.

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   Definition of absolutely adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    absolutely meaning, definition, what is absolutely: completely and in every way: Learn more.

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    Some people say absolutely as an emphatic way of saying yes or of agreeing with someone. They say absolutely not as an emphatic way of saying no or of disagreeing with someone.