Indeed meaning in English: In this article, the meaning of the word ‘Indeed’ is explained in easy English with examples, along with its synonyms and antonyms.
‘Indeed‘ pronunciation= in-did, in-ded
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Indeed meaning in English
The word ‘Indeed’ means ‘really or in fact or without doubt’.
‘Indeed’ is used to confirm someone’s statement.
Indeed- English meaning |
really |
in fact |
of course |
righty |
Use of ‘Indeed’
When is the word ‘Indeed’ used?
▪ Indeed is used after very and an adjective or adverb to emphasize a statement or description, etc.
▪ Indeed is used to add information to a statement.
▪ Used in a response to express interest, surprise, or contempt.
▪ Used to emphasize a positive statement or answer.
▪ Somebody has just asked a question and you are repeating the question showing that you do not know the answer.
Indeed-Example
The word ‘Indeed’ acts as an adverb.
Sentences that can be formed using the word ‘Indeed’ are as follows.
Examples:
▪ The meal was very cheap indeed.
▪ The mangoes were very tasty indeed.
▪ Shane bowled really well today. He did indeed.
▪ I was very sad indeed to hear of your wife’s death.
▪ It’s cold today. ‘It is indeed.
▪ We need more staff. We do, indeed.
▪ The sale of products looks promising. They do, indeed.
▪ It is indeed a remarkable achievement.
▪ It was a very good buy, indeed.
▪ The last two months have been very bad for my career.
Indeed-Idioms
A friend in need is a friend indeed
This phrase is about friendship.
If someone (friend) needs your help and if you help them then you are a good friend.
‘Indeed’ Synonyms-antonyms
The synonyms of the word ‘Indeed’ are as follows.
In fact |
Actually |
Really |
Reality |
Certainly |
Absolutely |
Exactly |
Without doubt |
The antonyms of the word ‘Indeed’ are as follows.
doubtfully |
ambiguously |
distrustfully |
moderately |
slightly |
by no means |
untrue |
false |
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