Use the word indeed to add emphasis to a statement . Think if it as another way to say: “That’s right,” or “Oh, yeah.” Are you seriously going to eat that entire chocolate cake? Indeed, I am.
Where do you put indeed in a sentence?
You use indeed at the end of a clause to give extra force to the word ‘very’ , or to emphasize a particular word. The engine began to sound very loud indeed. The wine was very good indeed.
How do you use yes indeed in a sentence?
- A . ...
- :: Yes indeed-this is a very deep question.
- She allowed that, yes indeed, they admired Roosevelt.
- GOVERNMENT : Yes indeed, let’s be nice.
- Yes indeed, all the world’s a flame.
- Yes indeed, those people unnerve me more than do the guns.
- I said, ” Yes indeed, by my father and mother!
What does it mean when someone says indeed?
1 : without any question : truly, undeniably —often used interjectionally to express irony or disbelief or surprise. 2 : in reality.
Do Americans use the word indeed?
In America “ indeed is practically a lost word unless your in a very formal situation or a very formal writing.
Can I say true indeed?
Indeed originates from the phrase in dede meaning “in fact, in truth .” When you use the word indeed, you are underscoring that something is true. The word is also used when you want to introduce a point that’s even truer than the last one you made.
Can I say indeed alone?
: certainly —used as more emphatic affirmative reply than “yes” alone “Do you know him?” “ Yes, indeed! “
Do we put comma after indeed?
If “indeed” is used as an interjection in the sentence in order to emphasise some particular type of remark, then you should certainly use “comma” so as to offset the effect of the interjection. Introductory use of the word “indeed” (as in your third sentence), requires “comma” for the same purposes.
What is the best reply of indeed?
Indeed!” You can also say “ I sure do/did ” or “that’s right” or even just use “definitely!”
Can absolutely mean yes?
Absolutely means totally and completely . Joan is absolutely right. I absolutely refuse to get married. Some people say absolutely as an emphatic way of saying yes or of agreeing with someone.
Is indeed a formal word?
You can use this meaning without very but it is much more formal or literary : Rare indeed is the book that captivates adults and children alike. ‘Was he very angry? ‘ ‘Indeed he was.
What kind of word is indeed?
as an adverb (following ‘very’ and an adjective or another adverb): The results were very good indeed. as a way of showing how a sentence or phrase is related to what has already been said: It would be difficult.
What is the meaning of thanks indeed?
Indeed in this case would mean, in truth or truly to express complete sincerity in their thanks . Adding the word “indeed” is a means of demonstrating that the thanks are sincerely felt rather than just standard form.
Is indeed safe?
Indeed seeks to use reasonable security measures to help protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of personal information under its control, however, no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure .
What does No indeed mean?
little or no possibility of something to happen .
