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. Synonyms: admittably, admissibly, granted, concedably (uncommon) (conjunctive) Signals a concession followed by a counterpoint usually headed by but. Synonyms: admittably, admissibly, granted, concedably (uncommon) ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “admittedly”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “admittedly”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.