definitely A2 Topic:Mind & Cognition US /ˈdɛfənətli/ UK /ˈdɛf.ɪ.nɪt.li/ See IPA manual Freq #768 Meanings 1 adv Without any doubt; certainly. I will definitely be there on time. 2 adv In a clear and firm way; decisively. She answered definitely, leaving no room for argument. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · without any doubt; certainly. decidedly More positively Word family Related forms absolutelydefinitively Etymology From definite + -ly. Topics Mind & Cognition External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # definitely **Type:** Word **Level:** A2 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /ˈdɛfənətli/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈdɛf.ɪ.nɪt.li/ **Frequency rank:** 768 ## Meanings 1. Without any doubt; certainly. 2. In a clear and firm way; decisively. ## Examples - I will definitely be there on time. - She answered definitely, leaving no room for argument. ## Synonyms - positively ## Related Forms - absolutely - definitively ## Etymology From definite + -ly. ## Topics - Mind & Cognition markdown