absolutely
Meaning
Absolutely means completely or very much, and is used to emphasize something.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "absolutely" with "relatively," which means something is true in comparison to something else.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
In
the
morning
,
Tom
walked
to
a
small
caf
é
near
his
office
.
He
wanted
a
quiet
place
to
read
and
have
tea
before
work
.
The
waiter
brought
a
piece
of
lemon
cake
that
looked
fresh
and
bright
.
Tom
tasted
it
and
thought
it
was
absolutely
delicious
,
so
he
smiled
.
While
he
ate
,
he
read
a
short
news
story
about
the
city
and
made
a
note
of
a
new
park
.
He
left
the
caf
é
feeling
calm
and
ready
to
start
his
day
.
Common Phrases
absolutely sure
absolutely necessary
absolutely right
Synonyms
Related Words
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