Meaning & Definition of word "Surely"

adverb:

• 1. Used to emphasize a statement or the speaker's belief that something is true.
  • Example: Surely, you didn't mean to offend her.
• 2. Indicating that something is certain or inevitable.
  • Example: He will surely come to the party if he finishes his work on time.
• 3. Expressing confidence in the validity of a statement or situation.
  • Example: Surely, that's the best solution to the problem.
• 4. Used to express that something is unquestionable.
  • Example: This is surely one of the best movies I've ever seen.