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Surely vs Unconditionally - What's the difference?

surely | unconditionally |

As adverbs the difference between surely and unconditionally

is that surely is without fail while unconditionally is without condition, absolutely.

surely

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • Without fail.
  • :
  • Certainly, undoubtedly.
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  • *:But then I had the flintlock by me for protection. ¶ There were giants in the days when that gun was made; for surely no modern mortal could have held that mass of metal steady to his shoulder. The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window.
  • With confidence.
  • :

    • Quotations

    *1611 , (King James Version of the Bible), 1:1 *:Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us.

    Synonyms

    * certainly, wis

    unconditionally

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Without condition, absolutely.
    • 1945 German armed forces surrendered unconditionally on May 7. Hostilities in Europe ended officially at midnight, May 8. 1945. — Winston Churchill, , May 8, 1945.

    Synonyms

    * in any case