admittedly

== English == === Etymology === From admitted +‎ -ly. === Pronunciation === === Adverb === admittedly (comparative more admittedly, superlative most admittedly) As is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly. (conjunctive) Signals a concession followed by a counterpoint usually headed by but. ==== Synonyms ==== granted ==== Related terms ==== admit admissibly ==== Translations ==== === References === William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “admittedly”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “admittedly”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.