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View synonyms for admittedly

admittedly

[ ad-mit-id-lee ]

adverb

  1. by acknowledgment; by one's own admission; confessedly:

    He was admittedly the one who had lost the documents.



admittedly

/ ədˈmɪtɪdlɪ /

adverb

  1. sentence modifier willingly conceded

    admittedly I am afraid



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Word History and Origins

Origin of admittedly1

First recorded in 1795–1805

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Example Sentences

But it is not actually as toxic as it seems (although, admittedly, it does seem pretty toxic).

This is admittedly a loaded question, but do you feel James Earl Ray really killed Martin Luther King Jr.?

Another recent example, which, admittedly, has its own problems, demonstrated the street harassment women receive daily.

Admittedly it would be called a stunt, but Obama needs something dramatic to rejuvenate his leadership.

Admittedly, the quality of alt cert programs varies quite a bit.

Western gamblers are legion—a reckless, money-plunging, romantic and venturesome yet an admittedly square-shooting clan.

Admittedly, parenthood, if it is not to end in disaster or the fear of disaster, is a great responsibility.

Such abominations were, however, admittedly rare, and the story just recited rests on nothing that can be called evidence.

But behind the Kymry, as likewise admittedly behind the Cretans, are the traces of an even more primitive and archaic race.

They were admittedly engaged in a cause worthy of the highest respect and veneration.

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