indeed

indeed meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Malayalam

Examples of indeed in a sentence

• Indeed, a nail filed sharp is not of much avail as an arrowhead; you must have it barbed, and that was a little beyond our skill.1879, R[ichard] J[efferies], chapter II, in The Amateur Poacher, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., […], →OCLC:
• But I see that I will have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor, indeed, did he achieve fame until some time after I left New York for the West.1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter I, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company...
• And indeed, she had the narrow eyes and the high cheekbone of that creature, and as nearly the sinuosity as is compatible with human symmetry.1921, Ben Travers, chapter 1, in A Cuckoo in the Nest, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, published 1925, →OCLC:
• Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get[…]1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill....

All 40 example sentences with indeed

Synonyms of indeed

• actually or truly
• absolutely
• for real
• forsooth
• indubitably
• sure thing
• true that
• facts
• fax
• trufax

All synonyms of indeed

Forms of indeed

Origin of indeed

From Middle English indede, univerbation of the phrase in dede (“in sooth, in fact”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian innerdoat, innedoat (“indeed”), West Frisian yndied (“indeed”), Dutch inderdaad (“indeed”), German in der Tat (“indeed”). By surface analysis, in + deed. Compare in fact, in truth, etc. First attested in the early 14ᵗʰ century.

Words formed from indeed

• a friend in need is a friend indeed
• indeedie

Words that rhyme with indeed

• lead
• read
• seed
• bleed
• breed
• bead
• reed
• succeed
• feed
• Reid
• speed
• screed

Questions about indeed

What does indeed mean?

Indeed means synonym of actually or truly.

What is indeed in Hindi?

Indeed in Hindi is वास्तव में (vāstav mẽ), हाँ (hā̃). See Indeed meaning in Hindi.

How do you use indeed in a sentence?

Indeed, a nail filed sharp is not of much avail as an arrowhead; you must have it barbed, and that was a little beyond our skill.

What part of speech is indeed?

Indeed can be an adverb or an interjection.

How do you pronounce indeed?

Indeed is pronounced /ɪnˈdiːd/ (UK).