Definition of admittedlynext

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Recent Examples of admittedly Take advantage of automation Budgeting admittedly takes work. Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 17 Aug. 2026 Now, admittedly, using End of Oak Street to try and school the Jurassic team is a bit rich. James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026 Still, a visit to Meyers’ sleek apartment, admittedly paid for by his parents, confirms for Ed the kind of youthful privilege at play here, so unlike the scrappier downtown bohemia of his own artistic heyday. Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026 Starring opposite Steve Carell in a big-screen reboot of the 1960s TV series, Hathaway plays Agent 99, a highly competent superspy paired with… well, the admittedly less competent but extraordinarily lucky Maxwell Smart (Carell). Chris Bellamy, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for admittedly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for admittedly
Adverb
  • Bugs Bunny being in the real world is frankly not as baffling as Michael Jordan’s detour into minor-league baseball.
    James Grebey, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
  • My job is to give people joy and entertain them and take them away from, frankly, at the moment, some of the misery of life, where they can get lost in the live gig for two hours.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 27 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • Furious drops the ball a bit in the interactions with Emma and Jay Easton, turning them into one-dimensional caricatures instead of complex villains, but honestly, this show isn’t really about them.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2026
  • But honestly, what got me the most excited was less about the supernatural concept of demons coming to this world.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 24 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • Arresting for sure, but c’mon how many people were actually going to pay that much for a hair-dryer?
    Jenny Bailly, Allure, 1 Sep. 2026
  • So to be a part of that in any way is exciting, but to have the honor of actually playing her husband in something?
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • There’s no point building a humanoid robot that’s really good at a specific task and not very good at generalising.
    Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The joy Lisa has with her RHUGT cast compared with the dread her RHOSLC cast seems to bring her really bums me out — especially because of how much of this trip is championing the sisterhood of Housewives.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 31 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • This shows that the new round of AI model competition has indeed reached the pricing level.
    , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • If the Chiefs indeed keep a sixth cornerback, Kristian Fulton, Melvin Smith, Kevin Knowles, Kader Kohou and Kair Elam are the candidates in that order.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2026

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“Admittedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admittedly. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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