Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
admittedly
adverb
/ədˈmɪt.ɪd.li/
Definition
used to express acknowledgment or admission of a fact
Examples
- Admittedly, I did not study as hard as I should have for the exam.
- She is admittedly surprised by the outcome of the competition.
- Admittedly, the movie had its flaws, but it was still enjoyable.
Meaning
The term ‘admittedly’ indicates that something is recognized as true or valid. It often precedes a statement that concedes a point or presents a fact that is universally accepted.
Synonyms
- granted
- acknowledged
- certainly
- clearly
