EGAVE

admittedly

About 3.67 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adverb As is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly.
    Admittedly, vandalism is a bit of a problem.
  2. adverb Signals a concession followed by a counterpoint usually headed by but.
    It's only a theory, admittedly, but it might work.

Similar words

avowedly confessedly true yes arguably allegedly sure really certainly indeed

Often followed by

the a not it this in there an difficult very

Word family

admitted

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