unquestionably

/ʌnˈkwestʃənəbli/ (bre, ipa) · [ənkwˈɛstʃənəbli] /ʌnˈkwestʃənəbli/ (ame, ipa)

unquestionably — adverb

1. so clearly true or evident that no reasonable person would dispute or even quest

1.副詞C1
釋義

so clearly true or evident that no reasonable person would dispute or even question it.

例句

Emre is unquestionably the most talented violinist in the school orchestra.

unquestionably + superlative adjective for emphasised claims

The new bridge has unquestionably reduced traffic between the two villages.

unquestionably between auxiliary and main verb

同義詞
  • undoubtedly

    more neutral; states certainty without the 'no one would disagree' emphasis

  • indisputably

    even stronger; suggests the claim could survive any challenge

  • definitely

    everyday register; lacks the formal weight

反義詞
  • arguably

    signals a defensible but contestable claim

  • possibly

    expresses real doubt rather than certainty

文法句型

unquestionably + adjective

unquestionably + verb phrase

sentence-initial unquestionably,

用法筆記

Frequently placed between the subject and main verb, or directly before an adjective; sentence-initial use signals an especially strong claim. Distinguish from 'undoubtedly' (more neutral) by its emphasis that no reasonable person could disagree.

常見錯誤

She is unquestionable the leader.
She is unquestionably the leader.
💡the adverb form ends in -ly; 'unquestionable' is the adjective.
He unquestionably the contract.
He unquestionably accepted the contract.
💡an adverb cannot replace the verb; pair it with one.