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- [in-di-spen-suh-buh l]
- /ˌɪn dɪˈspɛn sə bəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-di-spen-suh-buh l]
- /ˌɪn dɪˈspɛn sə bəl/
Definitions of indispensably word
- adjective indispensably absolutely necessary, essential, or requisite: an indispensable member of the staff. 1
- adjective indispensably incapable of being disregarded or neglected: an indispensable obligation. 1
- noun indispensably a person or thing that is indispensable. 1
- noun indispensably In an indispensable manner. 1
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Origin of indispensably
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1525-35, indispensable is from the Medieval Latin word indispēnsābilis not subject to dispensation. See in-3, dispensable
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Parts of speech for Indispensably
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
indispensably popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
indispensably usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for indispensably
adv indispensably
- decidedly — Decidedly means to a great extent and in a way that is very obvious.
- particularly — in a particular or to an exceptional degree; especially: He read it with particularly great interest.
- absolutely — Absolutely means totally and completely.
- awfully — in an unpleasant, bad, or reprehensible manner
- profoundly — penetrating or entering deeply into subjects of thought or knowledge; having deep insight or understanding: a profound thinker.
adverb indispensably
- essentially — Used to emphasize the basic, fundamental, or intrinsic nature of a person, thing, or situation.
- crucially — involving an extremely important decision or result; decisive; critical: a crucial experiment.
- imperatively — absolutely necessary or required; unavoidable: It is imperative that we leave.
- obligatorily — required as a matter of obligation; mandatory: A reply is desirable but not obligatory.
- basically — You use basically for emphasis when you are stating an opinion, or when you are making an important statement about something.
Antonyms for indispensably
adv indispensably
- commonly — usually; ordinarily
- usually — habitual or customary: her usual skill.
- doubtfully — of uncertain outcome or result.
- dubiously — doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt: a dubious reply.
- little — small in size; not big; not large; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room.
adverb indispensably
- unnecessarily — not necessary or essential; needless; unessential.
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