doubtless
[ dout-lis ]
/ ˈdaʊt lɪs /
adverb Also doubt·less·ly.
without doubt; certainly; surely; unquestionably.
probably or presumably.
adjective
free from doubt or uncertainty; certain, sure.
Origin of doubtless
synonym study for doubtless
1, 2.
Doubtless,
undoubtedly,
indubitably,
unquestionably are adverbs that express certainty.
Doubtless, although it sometimes denotes an absolute degree of certainty, more often means “probably,” “presumably,” or “no doubt”:
She will doubtless accept the offer.
Undoubtedly means “beyond doubt”:
undoubtedly the most prolific and popular composer of his time.
Indubitably and
unquestionably both affirm an unassailable conviction; they differ only in tone,
indubitably being appropriate to more formal or learned discourse and
unquestionably appropriate in a wider range of contexts and styles:
an indubitably (or unquestionably) accurate transliteration of the hieroglyphic text; unquestionably the hottest running back in the league.
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British Dictionary definitions for doubtlessly
doubtless
/ (ˈdaʊtlɪs) /
adverb Also: doubtlessly (sentence substitute or sentence modifier)
certainly
probably
adjective
certain; assured