French word

indéniablement

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛ̃denjabləmɑ̃/

Meaning

  • adverbundeniably

Example

C'est indéniablement une bonne idée.

It is undeniably a good idea.

Illustration for indéniablement (undeniably)

More examples

Il a indéniablement raison.

He is undeniably right.

Core concept

A fact or judgment stands so firmly that reasonable objection cannot knock it down.

Common phrases

  • avoir indéniablement raison

    be undeniably right

  • indéniablement utile

    undeniably useful

Similar words

assurément: Used to assert that something is certain and beyond doubt.
certainement: Used to indicate that something is very likely to be true.
absolument: Used to emphasize that something is completely or entirely so.
évidemment: Used when something is clear from the facts or circumstances.

Definition in French

Avec certitude, d'une manière qu'on ne peut raisonnablement contester.

Word origin

Indéniablement is formed from indéniable by adding the adverbial suffix -ment, while indéniable contains the negative prefix in- and relates to nier, from Latin negare.

Usage tips

  • Indéniablement often sounds more formal and emphatic than everyday English undeniably, especially in careful written argument.

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