unquestionably – English Grammar Profiler

ADVERBS, C2, certainty, MODALITY, response token / absolutely, certainly, definitely, partially, probably, respectively, RR, somewhat, sure, surely, undeniably, undoubtedly, unquestionably

When you ‘listen’ to someone speaking in a conversation, you can respond with short phrases that add to the conversation. These utterances carry information and sometimes a single word like an adverb is all you might say. C2 point 224 in the category of MODALITY/adverbs is defined: adverbs expressing certainty as short responses Here is …

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ADVERBS, B2, C1, C2, MODALITY, must, VERBS / adapt, all, allegedly, apparently, blush, considered, definitely, doubt, equal, essence, essentially, evidently, fortunately, glance, indeed, inevitably, know, likely, literally, must, necessarily, noticeably, obviously, positively, presumably, reportedly, RR, scarcely, seemingly, sight, strictly, surely, technically, things, totally, truly, unavoidably, undeniably, undoubtedly, unnecessarily, unquestionably, VM, VVI

These are the 12 adverbs I would teach with “must” to advanced students: correctly, either, generally, somehow, therefore, constantly, currently, necessarily, simply, successfully, surely, satisfactorily, ultimately.