undoubtably

C2+ Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ʌnˈdaʊtəbli/ UK /ʌnˈdaʊtəbli/ See IPA manual

Meanings

1

adv
without doubt; undoubtedly

She is undoubtably the finest player the club has produced.

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Synonyms

1 adv · without doubt; undoubtedly undoubtedly indubitably unquestionably certainly doubtless

Opposites

doubtfully questionably

Word family

Related forms doubt undoubted undoubtedly

Etymology

From un- ('not') + doubtable (doubt + -able) + -ly; a variant of undoubtedly. Doubt is from Old French douter, from Latin dubitare ('to waver, hesitate'), from dubius ('doubtful').

un- Old English dubitare Latin dubius Latin

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# undoubtably

**Type:** Word
**Level:** C2+
**Part of speech:** adv
**IPA (US):** /ʌnˈdaʊtəbli/
**IPA (UK):** /ʌnˈdaʊtəbli/

## Meanings
1. without doubt; undoubtedly

## Examples
- She is undoubtably the finest player the club has produced.

## Synonyms
- undoubtedly
- indubitably
- unquestionably
- certainly
- doubtless

## Antonyms
- doubtfully
- questionably

## Related Forms
- doubt
- undoubted
- undoubtedly

## Roots and Affixes
- Root: un-
- Root: dubitare
- Root: dubius

## Etymology
From un- ('not') + doubtable (doubt + -able) + -ly; a variant of undoubtedly. Doubt is from Old French douter, from Latin dubitare ('to waver, hesitate'), from dubius ('doubtful').

## AI Etymology
Undoubtably is from un- ('not') + doubtable (doubt + -able) + -ly; a variant of undoubtedly. Doubt is from Old French douter, from Latin dubitare ('to waver, hesitate'), from dubius ('doubtful'). Important recorded forms include un- (Old English), dubitare (Latin), and dubius (Latin). Morphologically, the un- element marks negation, reversal, removal, or deprivation, while the base supplies the action, quality, or state being denied or undone. The modern sense is largely compositional, with the historical elements narrowing into a stable English lexical item. In current use it covers without doubt; undoubtedly. The wider family includes related words such as doubt, undoubted, and undoubtedly.

## Topics
- Describing Qualities
- Word Formation & Derivatives

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