undeniably
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Definition
Adverb 1. In a way that is impossible to deny or dispute; unquestionably; certainly. Used to emphasize that a statement or fact is so true or obvious that it cannot be argued against.
Usage and Examples
The adverb undeniably is used to modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to add strong emphasis of certainty. It often appears before an adjective or at the beginning of a clause.
- Modifying an adjective:
- The view from the summit was undeniably beautiful.
- This is an undeniably difficult decision.
- Modifying a verb or clause:
- She has undeniably improved her skills over the last year.
- Undeniably, the new policy has had a positive effect.
Advanced Usage
- To introduce a concession: Used to admit a fact that supports an opposing argument before presenting your main point.
- Undeniably, the project is expensive. However, the long-term benefits justify the cost.
- He is undeniably talented, but his lack of discipline holds him back.
Variants and Related Words
- Undeniable (adjective): Impossible to deny; unquestionably true or excellent.
- The evidence against him was undeniable.
- Deny (verb): To state that something is not true; to refuse to admit or accept something.
- He denied all the allegations.
Synonyms
- Indisputably
- Unquestionably
- Indubitably
- Irrefutably
- Certainly
- Decidedly
Antonyms
- Debatably
- Questionably
- Doubtfully
- Arguably
Adverb
- to an undeniable degree or in an undeniable manner
- she is undeniably the most gifted student in the class