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absolut — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • absolute adj Complete and total, with no exceptions or limits.
  • absolutely adv Completely and without qualification.
  • definite adj Clearly fixed or limited; not vague.
  • really adv In actual fact; truly, as opposed to seeming or claiming to be so.
  • totally adv Completely; to the fullest extent.

Senses

absolut is used for these senses in English:

  • absolute Free from imperfection, perfect, complete; especially, perfectly embodying a quality in its essential characteristics or to its highest degree. [first attested around 1400]
  • absolutely In an absolute or unconditional manner; utterly, positively, wholly.
  • definite Having distinct limits.
  • really (informal, chiefly, US) Indicating affirmation, agreement.
  • totally (modal, colloquial) Definitely; for sure.

absolute — full definition

  1. adj Complete and total, with no exceptions or limits.
  2. adj Measured independently, without reference to anything else for comparison.
  3. noun Something that exists as a fixed, unconditional truth or standard.

absolutely — full definition

  1. adv Completely and without qualification.
  2. intj Used to express strong agreement.

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