absolutely
gb/ˌæbsəlˈutli/ us/ˌæbsəlˈutli/
A2
Ingles
~ 1700
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adverb
A2
property
1
Completely; totally
Used to say something is 100% true or complete.
Padron ng paggamit:
absolutely [adjective]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use 'absolutely' with adjectives that don't express extreme qualities, which can sound unnatural (e.g., 'absolutely good' instead of 'absolutely fantastic').
Mga kasingkahulugan
completely (Neutral synonym; interchangeable in most contexts but less emphatic.)
|
totally (Very close in meaning, often slightly more informal.)
Mga kasalungat
partially (Indicates only part of something is true, the opposite of fully or completely.)
Mga kolokasyon
absolutely certain
|absolutely necessary
|absolutely true
|absolutely essential
|absolutely clear
Mga tema
daily life
|emphasis
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- I am absolutely sure this is the right address.
- This offer is absolutely free for all members.
- She was absolutely certain she had locked the door.
- The room was absolutely silent after the announcement.
- It is absolutely essential that you wear a helmet.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I am absolutely happy today.
- This story is absolutely true.
- He is absolutely right about the answer.
- It is absolutely safe to drink this water.
adverb
informal
A2
action
2
Strongly yes; definitely
Used to say 'yes' in a strong way.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse this use with the meaning of 'completely', leading to unclear responses.
Mga kasingkahulugan
definitely (Similar meaning but slightly less emphatic in tone.)
|
certainly (Politer and slightly more formal than 'absolutely'.)
Mga kasalungat
no way (Informal emphatic refusal, opposite of strong agreement.)
Mga kolokasyon
Absolutely not
|Absolutely yes
Mga tema
conversation
|agreement
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- 'Are you coming to the party?' 'Absolutely!'
- 'Do you think we should start now?' 'Absolutely.'
- 'Would you recommend this restaurant?' 'Absolutely!'
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- 'Do you like pizza?' 'Absolutely!'
- 'Can I borrow your pen?' 'Absolutely.'
- 'Should we go now?' 'Absolutely!'
adverb
B1
property
3
Without restriction or limitation
Without any limits or rules.
Mga kasingkahulugan
unconditionally (Formal equivalent, often used in legal or serious contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
conditionally (Indicates something applies only under certain circumstances, opposite of unconditional.)
Mga kolokasyon
absolutely free
|absolutely forbidden
Mga tema
rules
|freedom
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The service is absolutely free of charge.
- Leaving the premises after dark is absolutely forbidden.
- The rights are absolutely guaranteed by law.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The meal is absolutely free.
- This area is absolutely safe.
- That action is absolutely not allowed.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
absolutely
IPA
GB/ˌæbsəlˈutli/
US/ˌæbsəlˈutli/
Mga pantig at diin
ab - so - lutely (3 pantig)
Stress on 3rd syllable (lutely)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: absolutely
- Plural: absolutelies
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
absolutelies
noun
Core family
absolute
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
relative
adjective A2
relatively
adverb B1
Advanced or less common
absoluteness
noun
absolutism
noun
absolutist
noun
Mga ekspresyon
absolutely necessary
1/ˌæbsəlˈutli nˈɛsɪsˌɛɹi/
fixed phrase
Completely required; essential
Needed very much; cannot be avoided.
Mga Halimbawa
- It is absolutely necessary to wear protective gear.
- A passport is absolutely necessary for international travel.
absolutely not
1/ˌæbsəlˈutli nˈɑt/
fixed phrase
Strongly refuse or disagree
Used to say 'no' in a strong way.
Mga Halimbawa
- 'Can I borrow your car?' 'Absolutely not!'
- 'Do you agree with this idea?' 'Absolutely not.'
absolutely sure
1/ˌæbsəlˈutli ʃˈʊɹ/
fixed phrase
Completely certain about something
Very sure; having no doubt.
Mga Halimbawa
- I am absolutely sure we locked the door.
- She is absolutely sure about her decision.