admittedly
admittedly adverb: as is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly.
Adverb
admittedly (comparative more admittedly, superlative most admittedly)
- As is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly.
- Admittedly, vandalism is a bit of a problem.
- She was admittedly the one who killed the baron.
- Synonyms:
- admittably, admissibly, granted, concedably
- Signals a concession followed by a counterpoint usually headed by but.
- It's only a theory, admittedly, but it might work.
- Admittedly he can't swim, but he still loves going to the seaside anyway.
- Synonyms:
- admittably, admissibly, granted, concedably
admittedly meaning in Tamil and Urdu
admittedly in Tamil
- ஏற்றுக்கொண்டபடி, ஒப்புக்கொண்டபடி, மறுப்புக்கிடமின்றி, யாவரும் ஒப்ப
admittedly in Urdu
- البتہ
Examples of admittedly in a sentence
- Born and raised in Salem, he was admittedly an Oregonian through and through, though he secretly hated it.
- Admittedly Mané’s strike did rebound off a post as the ball bagatelled around the home area.
- Admittedly, the most striking feature of his estate did not help to dispel those rumors.
Synonyms of admittedly
Forms of admittedly
| comparative | more admittedly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most admittedly |
Origin of admittedly
From admitted + -ly.
Questions about admittedly
- What does admittedly mean?
- Admittedly means as is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly.
- What is admittedly in Tamil?
- Admittedly in Tamil is ஏற்றுக்கொண்டபடி, ஒப்புக்கொண்டபடி, மறுப்புக்கிடமின்றி. See Admittedly meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is admittedly?
- Admittedly is an adverb.
Words near admittedly in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: admittedly (page history and authors); admittedly (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); admittedly (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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