Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In an indubitable manner; unquestionably; without or beyond doubt; evidently.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb Undoubtedly; unquestionably; in a manner to remove all doubt.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adverb In a manner that leaves no possibility of doubt; undoubtedly.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb in a manner or to a degree that could not be doubted

Etymologies

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indubitable + -ly

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Examples

  • "I hope you're being paid to do this," said a stout patron, well-suited in navy, the label indubitably Italian.

    Torontoist 2009

  • In fact, a large part of the import of the word, when used in a statement like “Brent Weeks raped The Wheel of Time” indubitably comes from the shock power of the figuration, the imagery of sexual violence.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Hal Duncan 2009

  • In fact, a large part of the import of the word, when used in a statement like “Brent Weeks raped The Wheel of Time” indubitably comes from the shock power of the figuration, the imagery of sexual violence.

    On Profanity: 4 Hal Duncan 2009

  • Now, if this be true, as it most indubitably is true, surely if we are interested in controlling the future in some measure, surely it is our first and paramount duty to recognize our responsibility to the future to stop war as an instrument of national policy, if this be possible.

    Roads to the Future 1936

  • His expression indubitably implies that he was not entirely satisfied with the existing narratives.

    Was Christ Born in Bethlehem? 1851-1939 1898

  • While this indubitably was a white-skinned god, it was not his god.

    CHAPTER II 2010

  • While this indubitably was a white-skinned god, it was not his god.

    Chapter 2 1917

  • The programme was presented byMark Nicholas looking more than ever like a posh country person who hassome kind of semi‑official feudal role – officiating at gymkhanas or creeping about behind the 14th Earl of Egham saying things like "indubitably".

    Cricket fails the cool test even with disco umpires and crick-babes 2010

  • Former Attorney General Janet Reno said on Wednesday that her one-time deputy, Eric Holder, was "indubitably" qualified to assume the AG role in an Obama administration, had the right temperament and ...

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2008

  • Most folks in Carroll County have "indubitably" heard of William Granville "Mike" Eaton at some point in their life. "

    Kevin Dayhoff - Soundtrack 2010

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  • This word is just plain fun to say.

    December 2, 2006

  • A classic

    December 3, 2006

  • Lolly, lolly, lolly, get your adverbs here.

    December 9, 2006

  • February 5, 2008

  • "We certainly are entertaining, Mac."

    "Indubitably, Tosh!"

    March 15, 2008

  • One of those words that I just always say for the sake of saying it. It's just so fun!

    February 13, 2009

  • Indubitably dubious

    May 6, 2009

  • This word combines in itself the separate loves that I hold for doubt and ubiquitous. Qualifying it to rank near the top in the list of Awesome Words.

    September 25, 2009