admittedly

1. 1.

   as acknowledged

   “true, she is the smartest in her class”

   Synonymstrueavowedlyconfessedly

Questions about admittedly

What does admittedly mean?

admittedly means "as acknowledged".

How many syllables are in admittedly?

admittedly has 4 syllables: ad-mit-ted-ly. The stress falls on "mit". In IPA it is /ædˈmɪtɪdli/.

What is another word for admittedly?

Close synonyms include true, avowedly, confessedly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is admittedly a common word?

admittedly is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.