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definitely adverb [ ˈdɛfɪnətli ]

• without doubt (used for emphasis).
• "I shall definitely be at the airport to meet you"
Similar: certainly, surely, for sure, unquestionably, without/beyond doubt, without/beyond question, beyond any doubt, undoubtedly, indubitably, assuredly, positively, absolutely, undeniably, irrefutably, incontrovertibly, incontestably, unmistakably, plainly, clearly, obviously, patently, palpably, transparently, categorically, decidedly, unequivocally, easily, far and away, by a mile, without fail, there are no two ways about it, there's no denying it, needless to say, as sure as eggs is eggs,
Opposite: possibly,

of course

• used to introduce an idea or action as being obvious or to be expected.
• "the point is of course that the puzzle itself is misleading"
Similar: naturally, as might be expected, as you/one would expect, needless to say, not unexpectedly, certainly, to be sure, as was anticipated, as a matter of course, obviously, clearly, it goes without saying, natch,


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