What does admittedly mean?
Admittedly means As is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
As is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly..
Admittedly, vandalism is a bit of a problem.
She was admittedly the one who killed the baron.
Adopting a computerlike countermeasure for a problem enabled by computer algorithms is admittedly an unnatural practice.
It's only a theory, admittedly, but it might work.
Admittedly he can't swim, but he still loves going to the seaside anyway.
Use admittedly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Admittedly means As is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly..
Common synonyms include granted, true, avowedly, confessedly.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Admittedly, vandalism is a bit of a problem.
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