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admittingly

admittingly adverb: by one's own admission; admittedly.

Adverb

admittingly (not comparable)

  1. By one's own admission; admittedly.
    • This with a small fraction of sulphur, which is of no materiality, is the combination made use of by the defendant, who thus admittingly infringe, if the patent is valid.1912, The Metal Industry, volume 4, numbers 1-3

Origin of admittingly

From admitting + -ly.

Questions about admittingly

What does admittingly mean?
Admittingly means by one's own admission; admittedly.
What part of speech is admittingly?
Admittingly is an adverb.

Words near admittingly in the dictionary

  1. admitters
  2. admittest
  3. admitteth
  4. admittible
  5. admitting
  6. admittingly
  7. admittings
  8. admittivities
  9. admittivity
  10. admix
  11. admixed

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