admittedly

adverb

ad·mit·ted·ly əd-ˈmi-təd-lē

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Synonyms of admittedly next

: as has been or must be admitted

an admittedly inadequate treatment

: it must be admitted

admittedly, we took a chance

Example Sentences

admittedly, I should not have lost my temper like that

Recent Examples on the Web This is admittedly rich advice coming from Richard, who is easily the most stubborn, closed-minded person in the movie and possibly the Greater Los Angeles area. —

Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2023 Currently on the market for $8.95 million, a slice of design history admittedly doesn't come cheap. —

Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 24 Jan. 2023 The problem—admittedly, a good one to have—is that demand for the Ford Bronco has remained strong since the Jeep-esque off-roader debuted in 2021. —

Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 22 Jan. 2023 What the movie does indict well, admittedly, are movies themselves. —

David Fear, Rolling Stone, 22 Jan. 2023 Overall, its appearance is admittedly quite striking and also a little futuristic. —

Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Jan. 2023 The company was still courting investment—admittedly at a fraction of its prior valuation—just a week ago. —

WIRED, 17 Jan. 2023 Along the frozen waters of Minnesota’s North Shore, this Lake Superior arts colony—population: 1,335—is admittedly already a popular summer destination. —

Sarah Zlotnick, Country Living, 12 Jan. 2023 But Drew admittedly shares that the leading ladies in their lives, Zooey Deschanel and Linda Pham, are the better cooks. —

Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 9 Jan. 2023 See More

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