absolutely

/ˌæbsəˈluːtli/ adverb

Translation

› completely

tamamiyle

The food was absolutely delicious. She absolutely hated the place. There's absolutely nothing (= nothing at all) left.1245

Absolutely. › used to strongly agree with someone

kesinlikle,

"Do you think it helped his career?" "Absolutely."17581247

Absolutely not. › used to strongly disagree with someone or to agree with something negative

kesinlikle hayır, kesinlikle öyle değil anlamında

"Are you suggesting that we should just ignore the problem?" "No, absolutely not."124711831158

(Definition of absolutely adverb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

If a reason, argument or explanation holds water, it is true

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