admittedly

Meanings

• adverb

  expressing or admitting that a statement is true, especially when it is unwelcome.

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

granted

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with admittedly
admittedly , belatedly , comely , delicately , gently , readily , silently , slowly , truly , unsteadily , wholly

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Variants

List of all variants of admittedly that leads to same result
admitted , admittedly , self-admittedly

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Etymology

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From Middle English admit, from Old French avouer, from avouer, to confess, acknowledge, from avowre, a vow, a promise, from avow-, avouer, to promise, swear, from avo-, avouer, to speak, say; see avow

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Trivia

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1. The word 'admittedly' is often used in legal contexts to refer to a confession or admission made by a defendant or witness.

2. The longest word that can be spelled using the letters in 'admittedly' is 'unadulteratedly'.

3. In the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, the character Atticus Finch uses the word 'admittedly' several times to introduce difficult truths and to show his honesty and integrity.

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Related Concepts

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1. confession: The act of acknowledging or admitting something, especially a fault or mistake.

2. honesty: The quality of being truthful and straightforward in one's words and actions.

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Culture

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The word 'admittedly' is often used to introduce a statement that may be unexpected or controversial, and which the speaker acknowledges may not be welcomed by the listener. It can be used to soften the impact of a difficult truth or to show humility and honesty. In literature, 'admittedly' is used to add depth and complexity to characters and to create suspense and tension in stories.

How to Memorize "admittedly"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the word 'admittedly' written out several times. Picture it in different fonts and sizes. Try to associate the word with images that convey the meaning of confessing or acknowledging something.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'admittedly' with honesty and truthfulness. Think of situations where admitting something might be difficult, but necessary. Try to remember the feeling of relief or release that comes with admitting the truth.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Always Dare to Admit the Truth' to help remember the meaning of 'admittedly'. Try creating a sentence using the word 'admittedly' and practice saying it out loud several times.

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