assuredly

adverb

as·​sured·​ly ə-ˈshu̇r-əd-lē How to pronounce assuredly (audio)
1
: without a doubt : certainly
2
: in an assured manner : confidently

Examples of assuredly in a Sentence

The merger will almost assuredly lead to job layoffs. I am most assuredly the person you are looking for.
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And Tebogo, who repeatedly suggested Lyles talks too much, will assuredly be motivated to prove the Olympic win wasn’t a fluke, or just a product of Lyles catching COVID. Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025 Ross, who’s busy trying to build West Palm Beach into a mecca, could have spoken up during the offseason when his friends assuredly told him that Miami’s cornerback group was delinquently inadequate. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 2025 Instead of a Nashville booster who shared the city’s liberal politics, Davidson County got three Republicans who assuredly did not. David Weigel, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025 Linear networks will assuredly bounce back as football season returns, turning back to streaming tide, but for now the already dominant new digital players are only increasing their footprints. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for assuredly

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of assuredly was in the 14th century

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“Assuredly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assuredly. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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