Surely (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adverb
  1. firmly; unerringly; without missing, slipping, etc.
  2. undoubtedly, assuredly, or certainly: The results are surely encouraging.
  3. (in emphatic utterances that are not necessarily sustained by fact) assuredly: Surely you are mistaken.
  4. inevitably or without fail: Slowly but surely the end approached.
  5. yes, indeed: Surely, I'll go with you!
adverb
  1. without doubt; assuredly
  2. without fail; inexorably (esp in the phrase slowly but surely)
  3. am I not right in thinking that?; I am sure that
  4. in a sure manner
  5. safely; securely
  6. willingly; of course; yes
Surely (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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