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Indefinitely vs Definitely - What's the difference?

indefinitely | definitely |

As adverbs the difference between indefinitely and definitely

is that indefinitely is for a long time, no end defined while definitely is without question and beyond doubt.

indefinitely

English

Adverb

(-)
  • For a long time, no end defined
  • Forever

    • See also

    * endlessly

    definitely

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Without question and beyond doubt.
    • The mother definitely has love for her child.
  • In a definite manner; decisively.
  • * Nikolai Gogol, The Nose (in translation)
    • And the Nose definitely turned away.