absolutely

The word “absolutely” has 4 syllables: ab-so-lute-ly

It's pronounced as /ˈæbsəˌlutli/


What is synonym and antonym for absolutely?

In the thesaurus, “absolutely” has 101 synonyms and 24 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for absolutely along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for absolutely

  • abundantly
  • actually
  • admittedly
  • all
  • all of
  • all over
  • altogether
  • assuredly
  • basically
  • by and large
  • categorically
  • certainly
  • chiefly
  • clean
  • cold
  • come hell or high water
  • completely
  • conclusively
  • consummately
  • copiously
  • dead
  • decidedly
  • decisively
  • definitely
  • doubtless
  • downright
  • easily
  • enough
  • entire
  • entirely
  • even
  • exactly
  • fast
  • flat
  • flat-out
  • for sure
  • forsooth
  • frankly
  • full
  • fully
  • generally
  • generously
  • greatly
  • hands down
  • heartily
  • honestly
  • indeed
  • indisputably
  • indubitably
  • largely
  • mainly
  • more or less
  • mostly
  • no ifs ands or buts
  • no strings attached
  • on the button
  • on the money
  • on the nose
  • out
  • overall
  • perfectly
  • plain
  • plumb
  • positively
  • precisely
  • predominantly
  • predominately
  • primarily
  • principally
  • purely
  • quite
  • radically
  • realistically
  • really
  • right on
  • soundly
  • stone
  • stone-cold
  • straight out
  • substantially
  • sure as can be
  • sure as hell
  • sure enough
  • surely
  • the very thing
  • thoroughly
  • through and through
  • totally
  • truly
  • truthfully
  • unambiguously
  • unconditionally
  • undoubtedly
  • unqualifiedly
  • unquestionably
  • utterly
  • verily
  • veritably
  • well
  • wholly
  • wide

Antonyms for absolutely

  • approximately
  • barely
  • doubtful
  • doubtfully
  • dubiously
  • half
  • halfway
  • hardly
  • inadequately
  • incompletely
  • just
  • kind of
  • marginally
  • minimally
  • part
  • partially
  • partly
  • questionably
  • roughly
  • scarcely
  • slightly
  • somewhat
  • superficially
  • uncertain

Meanings of absolutely

  • adverb
    1. In an absolute or unconditional manner; utterly, positively, wholly.
    2. Independently; viewed without relation to other things or factors.
    3. (grammar) In a manner that does not take an object.
  • interjection
    1. Yes; certainly; expression indicating strong agreement.

Example Sentences

  • I absolutely love chocolate ice cream, it's my favorite treat.
  • Your performance in the exam was absolutely outstanding, I'm very impressed.
  • We are absolutely thrilled to announce our engagement!
  • It's absolutely crucial that we meet the deadline for this project.
  • I'm absolutely certain that we can find a solution to this problem.

On this page you'll find 125 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to absolutely, such as: abundantly, actually, admittedly, all, all of, all over, altogether.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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damn

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  • admonish
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  • censure
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  • execrate
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  • unmitigated
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  • utter
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  • vastly
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  • visibly
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  • way
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  • whit
  • wholly
  • whoop
  • wicked
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damned

  • a lot
  • abhorred
  • abominated
  • absolute
  • absolutely
  • abundantly
  • accursed
  • achingly
  • adjudged
  • admonished
  • all-fired
  • all-out
  • almighty
  • altogether
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  • anathematized
  • appreciably
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  • as all get-out
  • astonishingly
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  • attacked
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  • decided
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  • denounced
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  • disciplined
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  • done for
  • doomed
  • downright
  • dratted
  • dreadful
  • eminently
  • endless
  • enormously
  • entirely
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  • ever
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  • exceptionally
  • excessively
  • excommunicated
  • execrable
  • execrated
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  • fiercely
  • filthy
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  • found
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  • genuine
  • gone to blazes
  • good and
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  • imprecated
  • incredibly
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  • loathed
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  • main
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  • maledicted
  • markedly
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  • mighty
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  • most
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  • opined
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  • out-and-out
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  • rank
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  • regular
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  • reprehended
  • reprimanded
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  • resolved
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  • ruled
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  • slammed
  • so
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  • spanking
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  • stone
  • straight-out
  • substantially
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  • supreme
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  • unalloyed
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  • unconditional
  • undying
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  • unqualified
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  • upbraided
  • utter
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  • vastly
  • veritable
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  • vitally
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  • voodooed
  • way
  • whacking
  • wholly
  • wicked
  • wildly

dang

  • a lot
  • abhorrent
  • abominable
  • absolutely
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  • accursed
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  • all-fired
  • almighty
  • altogether
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  • anathematize
  • appreciably
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  • astonishingly
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  • eminently
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  • execrate
  • extensively
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  • fabulously
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  • far
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  • filthy
  • flat-out
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  • frightfully
  • full
  • fully
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  • gosh-darn
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  • highly
  • hugely
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  • incredibly
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  • intensely
  • jinx
  • jolly
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  • lost
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  • markedly
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  • obviously
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  • offensive
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  • overmuch
  • palpably
  • particularly
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  • plainly
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  • positively
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  • punk
  • purely
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  • rattling
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  • reprobate
  • revile
  • revolting
  • right
  • roaring
  • roaringly
  • rotten
  • scabby
  • scummy
  • scurvy
  • seriously
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  • shameful
  • significantly
  • so
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  • substantially
  • such
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  • supremely
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  • voodoo
  • voodooed
  • way
  • whacking
  • wholly
  • wicked
  • wildly
  • wretched

dead

  • abeyant
  • absolute
  • absolutely
  • abundantly
  • all
  • all in
  • all of
  • all over
  • all the way
  • all-out
  • altogether
  • anesthetized
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  • arrested
  • as the crow flies
  • asleep
  • at length
  • at rest
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  • baleful
  • bankrupted
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  • basically
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  • beaten
  • benumbed
  • bereft of life
  • bitten the dust
  • bland
  • blank
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  • bleary
  • bloodless
  • blooming
  • blunted
  • bodacious
  • boney
  • bony
  • boring
  • bought the farm
  • breathless
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  • broken-down
  • buried
  • burned-out
  • burnt-out
  • bushed
  • by and large
  • bygone
  • bypast
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  • callous
  • categoric
  • categorical
  • categorically
  • checked out
  • chiefly
  • chilled
  • classic
  • clean
  • cocainized
  • cold
  • collapsed
  • comatose
  • complete
  • completely
  • confirmed
  • constant
  • consumed
  • consummate
  • copiously
  • crashing
  • cut off
  • damn
  • damned
  • dated
  • deadened
  • deadly
  • deadness
  • death
  • deathly
  • debilitated
  • deceased
  • definite
  • defunct
  • dehydrated
  • demised
  • departed
  • depleted
  • desert
  • desolate
  • dilute
  • diminished
  • direct
  • directly
  • done
  • done for
  • doomed
  • dormant
  • down the line
  • down to the ground
  • downright
  • drained
  • dreadful
  • dried-up
  • droughty
  • drowsy
  • drugged
  • dry
  • due
  • dull
  • dulled
  • dying
  • endangered
  • endless
  • enervate
  • enervated
  • enfeebled
  • enough
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  • entirely
  • erased
  • eternal
  • even
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  • exhausted
  • expended
  • expired
  • extinct
  • extraordinary
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  • faded
  • fading
  • fair
  • fallen
  • fallow
  • fast
  • fatal
  • fateful
  • fatigued
  • fell
  • finished
  • flat
  • flat-out
  • flavorless
  • for fair
  • free
  • frightful
  • frigid
  • full
  • fully
  • generally
  • generously
  • genuine
  • ghostlike
  • ghostly
  • gone
  • gone to meet maker
  • gone to reward
  • grave
  • greatly
  • habitual
  • hands down
  • hardscrabble
  • heartily
  • heavy
  • hopeless
  • horrible
  • huge
  • idle
  • imperiled
  • imperilled
  • impoverished
  • in whole
  • inactive
  • inanimate
  • inert
  • infertile
  • inhospitable
  • inoperable
  • inoperative
  • insensate
  • insensible
  • insensitive
  • insipid
  • interrupted
  • inveterate
  • jaded
  • kaput
  • kaputt
  • killer
  • knackered
  • lapsed
  • largely
  • late
  • latent
  • lessened
  • lethal
  • lethargic
  • lifeless
  • lifelessness
  • limp
  • liquidated
  • loggy
  • logy
  • lost
  • low
  • macabre
  • main
  • mainly
  • missing
  • more or less
  • moribund
  • mortal
  • mortality
  • mortuary
  • mostly
  • murderous
  • nipped
  • no more
  • nonexistent
  • nonextant
  • nonfunctional
  • nonfunctioning
  • nonliving
  • not existing
  • nothingness
  • numb
  • numbed
  • obsolete
  • obtunded
  • off
  • offed
  • on the shelf
  • out
  • out of commission
  • out-and-out
  • outright
  • overall
  • overfatigued
  • overtaxed
  • overthrown
  • overworked
  • parched
  • passed away
  • perfect
  • perfectly
  • perished
  • perpetual
  • pestilent
  • phantom
  • plain
  • played out
  • plumb
  • plump
  • pooped
  • poor
  • predominantly
  • predominately
  • primarily
  • principally
  • profound
  • prostrate
  • pure
  • pushing up daisies
  • quiescent
  • quite
  • rainless
  • rank
  • real
  • reduced
  • regular
  • reposing
  • resting in peace
  • right
  • ruined
  • run-down
  • sapped
  • savorless
  • sear
  • senseless
  • sere
  • sheer
  • simple
  • sleep
  • sleepy
  • slow
  • sluggish
  • soundly
  • spectral
  • spent
  • spiritless
  • stark
  • stiff
  • still
  • stillborn
  • stone
  • stone-cold
  • straight
  • straight-out
  • straightly
  • straightway
  • stupefied
  • substantially
  • sunbaked
  • sunk
  • superlative
  • supreme
  • surpassing
  • suspended
  • tapped out
  • tasteless
  • terminated
  • terrible
  • terrific
  • thin
  • thirsty
  • thorough
  • thoroughgoing
  • thoroughly
  • through and through
  • tired
  • to bits
  • to pieces
  • to the hilt
  • to the max
  • torpid
  • total
  • totally
  • unadulterated
  • unalive
  • unalloyed
  • unanimated
  • unconditional
  • unconscious
  • uncultivable
  • undeviatingly
  • undying
  • unfeeling
  • unfertile
  • unflavored
  • uninteresting
  • unmitigated
  • unoccupied
  • unproductive
  • unqualified
  • unqualifiedly
  • unremitting
  • unresponsive
  • unrestricted
  • unsavory
  • untillable
  • unusable
  • unused
  • unworkable
  • used up
  • useless
  • utter
  • utterly
  • vacant
  • vanished
  • vapid
  • veritable
  • very
  • washed-out
  • waste
  • waterless
  • watery
  • weak
  • weakened
  • wearied
  • weary
  • well
  • wholly
  • wide
  • wiped out
  • wooden
  • worn
  • worn to a frazzle
  • worn-out

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