unquestionably
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Definition
Adverb: 1. In a way that is not open to question or doubt; certainly and indisputably. Used to emphasize that something is definitely true or is the case. 2. Without any doubt; undoubtedly. Used to express complete certainty about a statement.
Usage Examples
- Basic Usage:
- He is unquestionably the best candidate for the job. (There is no doubt he is the best.)
- The evidence was unquestionably clear. (The evidence was beyond any doubt.)
- This is unquestionably a work of genius. (This is certainly a work of genius.)
Advanced Usage
- To introduce a strong, definitive statement: Often used at the beginning of a sentence for emphasis.
- Unquestionably, climate change is the defining issue of our time.
- To modify an adjective for absolute emphasis: Strengthens the adjective it modifies.
- The performance was unquestionably brilliant.
Variants and Related Words
- Unquestionable (adjective): Not able to be doubted or questioned; indisputable.
- His loyalty is unquestionable.
- Questionably (adverb): In a doubtful or dubious manner. (This is an antonym, not a variant.)
Synonyms
- Undoubtedly
- Indisputably
- Definitely
- Certainly
- Beyond (a/the) doubt
- Without question
Antonyms
- Questionably
- Doubtfully
- Debatably
- Possibly
Related Phrases and Idioms
- Beyond question: A synonymous phrase meaning "without any doubt."
- Her integrity is beyond question.
- Without a shadow of a doubt: An idiom expressing absolute certainty.
- He is, without a shadow of a doubt, guilty.
Adverb
- without question and beyond doubt
- it was decidedly too expensive
- she told him off in spades
- by all odds they should win
- without question
- Fred Winter is unquestionably the jockey to follow
- they hired unimpeachably first-rate faculty members