definitely
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- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 10
/ˈdɛf.ɪ.nɪt.li/
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/ˈdɛf.ɪ.nɪt.li/ · /ˈdɛf.ə.nɪt.li/ · /ˈdɛf.nɪt.li/
Definition of definitely
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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Without question and beyond doubt.
“Joe definitely doesn't know how to drive a tractor.”
“She said she wasn't coming, definitely.”
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adv
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Without question and beyond doubt.
“Joe definitely doesn't know how to drive a tractor.”
“She said she wasn't coming, definitely.”
-
In a definite manner; decisively.
“It was really impossible on board that ship to get away definitely from Almayer”
“And the Nose definitely turned away.”
“And these Elders were men of good standing in that community, and they swore definitely before the counsel that this lady committed this impropriety, and there was nobody to gainsay that, except the lady herself, […]”
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Etymology
From definite + -ly.
Words you can make from definitely
200+ playable · top: FIDELITY (15 pts)
Best play fidelity 15 points8-letter words
5 words7-letter words
10 words6-letter words
26 words- DEFTLY 13 pts
- FLEYED 13 pts
- FLYTED 13 pts
- NIDIFY 13 pts
- FINELY 12 pts
- FLINTY 12 pts
- DEFILE 10 pts
- DEFINE 10 pts
- EYELID 10 pts
- FELTED 10 pts
- FLITED 10 pts
- INFEED 10 pts
- LIFTED 10 pts
- TIDILY 10 pts
- FELINE 9 pts
- FINITE 9 pts
- LEFTIE 9 pts
- LENITY 9 pts
- TINILY 9 pts
- YEELIN 9 pts
- DENTIL 7 pts
- ENDITE 7 pts
- INDITE 7 pts
- LINTED 7 pts
- TINEID 7 pts
- LENITE 6 pts
5-letter words
49 words- DEIFY 12 pts
- EDIFY 12 pts
- FELTY 11 pts
- FITLY 11 pts
- FLYTE 11 pts
- LEFTY 11 pts
- NIFTY 11 pts
- DEITY 9 pts
- DELFT 9 pts
- DYNEL 9 pts
- FELID 9 pts
- FETED 9 pts
- FETID 9 pts
- FIELD 9 pts
- FIEND 9 pts
- FILED 9 pts
- FINED 9 pts
- FLIED 9 pts
- LINDY 9 pts
- NEEDY 9 pts
- TYNED 9 pts
- YIELD 9 pts
- ELFIN 8 pts
- FEINT 8 pts
- FILET 8 pts
- FLEET 8 pts
- FLINT 8 pts
- FLITE 8 pts
- LINEY 8 pts
- LINTY 8 pts
- TEENY 8 pts
- TIYIN 8 pts
- YENTE 8 pts
- DIENE 6 pts
- EDILE 6 pts
- ELIDE 6 pts
- IDENT 6 pts
- INDIE 6 pts
- LINED 6 pts
- NITID 6 pts
- TEIID 6 pts
- TEIND 6 pts
- TILDE 6 pts
- TILED 6 pts
- TINED 6 pts
- ELINT 5 pts
- ELITE 5 pts
- INLET 5 pts
- INTEL 5 pts
4-letter words
81 words- DEFY 11 pts
- FLEY 10 pts
- DEFI 8 pts
- DEFT 8 pts
- DELF 8 pts
- DENY 8 pts
- DYNE 8 pts
- EYED 8 pts
- FEED 8 pts
- FEND 8 pts
- FIND 8 pts
- FLED 8 pts
- IDLY 8 pts
- IDYL 8 pts
- TIDY 8 pts
- YELD 8 pts
- EELY 7 pts
- EYEN 7 pts
- EYNE 7 pts
- FEEL 7 pts
- FEET 7 pts
- FELT 7 pts
- FETE 7 pts
- FILE 7 pts
- FINE 7 pts
- FLEE 7 pts
- FLIT 7 pts
- INLY 7 pts
- LEFT 7 pts
- LIEF 7 pts
- LIFE 7 pts
- LIFT 7 pts
- LINY 7 pts
- NEIF 7 pts
- TINY 7 pts
- TIYN 7 pts
- TYEE 7 pts
- TYIN 7 pts
- TYNE 7 pts
- YEET 7 pts
- YETI 7 pts
- DEET 5 pts
- DEIL 5 pts
- DELE 5 pts
- DELI 5 pts
- DELT 5 pts
- DENE 5 pts
- DENI 5 pts
- DENT 5 pts
- DIEL 5 pts
- DIET 5 pts
- DINE 5 pts
- DINT 5 pts
- DITE 5 pts
- EDIT 5 pts
- EIDE 5 pts
- IDLE 5 pts
- LEDE 5 pts
- LEND 5 pts
- LIED 5 pts
- NEED 5 pts
- NIDE 5 pts
- NIDI 5 pts
- TEED 5 pts
- TEND 5 pts
- TIDE 5 pts
- TIED 5 pts
- INTI 4 pts
- LEET 4 pts
- LENT 4 pts
- LIEN 4 pts
- LINE 4 pts
- LINT 4 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- NITE 4 pts
- TEEL 4 pts
- TEEN 4 pts
- TEIN 4 pts
- TELE 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
- TINE 4 pts
3-letter words
28 wordsFind your best play with definitely
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