HyperDic: absolutely

English > 2 senses of the word absolutely:
ADVERBallabsolutely, perfectly, utterly, deadcompletely and without qualification / qualification
allabsolutelytotally and definitely
absolutely > pronunciation
Soundsae.bsahluw'tliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > absolutely: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningCompletely and without qualification / qualification; used informally as intensifiers.
Example"an absolutely magnificent painting"
Synonymsperfectly, utterly, dead
Spanishabsolutamente, totalmente
Catalanabsolutament, completament, totalment
Adjectivesabsolutecomplete and without restriction or qualification / qualification
English > absolutely: 2 senses > adverb 2
Meaningtotally and definitely; without question.
Examples
  • "we are absolutely opposed to the idea"
  • "he forced himself to lie absolutely still"
  • "iron is absolutely necessary"
Spanishabsolutamente
Catalanabsolutament
Adjectivesabsoluteperfect or complete or pure

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