indeed

Speech parts

1. indeed - Adverb

2. indeed - Interjection

Meaning

In reality; in truth; in fact; verily; truly; -- used in a variety of sense. Esp.: (a) Denoting emphasis; as, indeed it is so. (b) Denoting concession or admission; as, indeed, you are right. (c) Denoting surprise; as, indeed, is it you? Its meaning is not intrinsic or fixed, but depends largely on the form of expression which it accompanies.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

so allah Muhammad yes verily yea nope yeah amen doubtlessly aye right even well rather

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Antonyms

conversely not complete never negative slightly

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Phrases with the word

no indeed correct indeed many thanks indeed Christ is risen! Indeed, He is risen! thank you very much indeed

Anagrams

denied Neddie

Examples

It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors. Plutarch

Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed you are not deceived, inasmuch as you are wholly devoted to God. Ignatius of Antioch

History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. Edward Gibbon

A friend in need is a friend indeed. Spanish Proverb

A fool at forty is a fool indeed. English Proverb

To be without a friend is to be poor indeed. Somali Proverb

Close letter words and terms

indecorum indecorum is sometimes synonymous with indecency indeducible indeede indeedie indeedy