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doubtless
/ˈdaʊ̯tləs/
adj 2adv 1
Collocations
4ADJ.
aware, late, little, mean, old, older, unconscious
DOUBTLESS + NOUN
faith, revelation, thee, unto, you've
PREP.
from, in
ADV.
evidently
Definitions
adj
1
Characterized by or experiencing no doubt at all, certain; undoubted; undoubting.
There are those who have doubtless faith in revelation.
It is doubtless that the old reprobate who sued for his daughter's hand heard some unsavory truths from the man.
2
Free from fear or suspicion.
And, pretty childe, ſleepe doubtleſſe, and ſecure, / That Hubert for the wealth of all the world, / Will not offend thee.
adv
1
Without doubt; certainly; definitely; very probably, in all likelihood; doubtlessly.
[…] And, doubtless, unto thee is given A life that bears immortal fruit In such great offices as suit The full-grown energies of heaven.
I cannot remember that I spoke a word, though doubtless I did.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adverb — without doubt
- undoubtedly
- doubtlessly
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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There are those who have doubtless faith in revelation.
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It is doubtless that the old reprobate who sued for his daughter's hand heard some unsavory truths from the man.
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And, pretty childe, ſleepe doubtleſſe, and ſecure, / That Hubert for the wealth of all the world, / Will not offend thee.
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[…] And, doubtless, unto thee is given A life that bears immortal fruit In such great offices as suit The full-grown energies of heaven.
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I cannot remember that I spoke a word, though doubtless I did.
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The men, Dorothy thought, were about as old as Uncle Henry, for two of them had beards. But the little woman was doubtless much older: her face was covered with wrinkles, her hair was nearly white, an
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