1 : in an absolute way: such as a : completely or totally
▪ He is absolutely certain who will win. ▪ Let me make one thing absolutely clear. ▪ Keep absolutely quiet during the movie. — often used to make a statement more forceful ▪ We had an absolutely wonderful time. ▪ I absolutely love the car. ▪ His fans have gone absolutely crazy over his latest CD. ▪ That restaurant serves absolutely the best food I've ever eaten.
b : with unlimited power
▪ The king ruled absolutely. 2 — used in speech as a forceful way of saying “yes” or of expressing agreement ▪ “Would you like to see a movie tonight?” “Absolutely!” ▪ “We all need to work harder.” “Absolutely!” ◊Absolutely not is used in speech as a forceful way of saying “no” or of expressing disagreement.
▪ “Do you think he's right?” “Absolutely not!”
▪ He is absolutely certain who will win. ▪ Let me make one thing absolutely clear. ▪ Keep absolutely quiet during the movie. — often used to make a statement more forceful ▪ We had an absolutely wonderful time. ▪ I absolutely love the car. ▪ His fans have gone absolutely crazy over his latest CD. ▪ That restaurant serves absolutely the best food I've ever eaten.
b : with unlimited power
▪ The king ruled absolutely.
▪ “Do you think he's right?” “Absolutely not!”







