Definition of SURELY

surely

Meanings

Adverb

  • definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')
    • "the results are surely encouraging"

Adv

  • Without fail.
  • Certainly, undoubtedly.
  • With confidence.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English surely; equivalent to sure + -ly.

Synonyms

certainly, for certain, for sure, sure, sure as shooting, sure enough, wis

Scrabble Score: 9

surely is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
surely is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
surely is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

surely is a valid Words With Friends word