| No. | Term | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Admittedly | Conceding a point; acknowledging truth. |
| 2. | After all | Emphasizing a reason or final consideration. |
| 3. | All things considered | Taking everything into account; in fact. |
| 4. | Apparently | As it seems; according to appearances. |
| 5. | Arguably | It can reasonably be argued that. |
| 6. | Barring that | If not that; otherwise. |
| 7. | Be that as it may | Nevertheless; despite what was said. |
| 8. | Believably | In a credible or convincing way. |
| 9. | Bluntly | In a direct, unvarnished manner. |
| 10. | Broadly speaking | In general terms; overall. |
| 11. | Candidly | Speaking frankly; without concealment. |
| 12. | Certainly | Without doubt; surely. |
| 13. | Clearly | In an obvious or unmistakable way. |
| 14. | Conceivably | Possibly; it could be imagined. |
| 15. | Concretely | In specific, definite terms. |
| 16. | Confessedly | By admission; openly acknowledged. |
| 17. | Conversely | Introducing an opposing or reverse case. |
| 18. | Correctly | In a way that is accurate. |
| 19. | Decidedly | Unmistakably; beyond question. |
| 20. | Definitively | In a conclusive, final way. |
| 21. | Demonstrably | In a way that can be shown. |
| 22. | Directly | In a straightforward, immediate manner. |
| 23. | Doubtless | Almost certainly; without much doubt. |
| 24. | Evidently | Plainly; as the evidence shows. |
| 25. | Exactly | Precisely; no more and no less. |
| 26. | Explicitly | Stated clearly and in detail. |
| 27. | Expressly | Deliberately and specifically stated. |
| 28. | Factually | In accordance with the facts. |
| 29. | Fairly | To a reasonable extent; quite. |
| 30. | Finally | At last; as a concluding point. |
| 31. | For real | Genuinely; not as a joke. |
| 32. | Frankly | In an honest, direct way. |
| 33. | Fundamentally | In basic essence; at core. |
| 34. | Genuinely | Truly; sincerely; without pretense. |
| 35. | Granted | Admitting something is true, but. |
| 36. | In effect | In practice; essentially. |
| 37. | In fact | Introducing a true, clarifying point. |
| 38. | In point of fact | As a matter of fact; truly. |
| 39. | In practice | In actual application; effectively. |
| 40. | In reality | As things truly are. |
| 41. | In substance | In essence; basically. |
| 42. | In truth | To be honest; in reality. |
| 43. | Indeed | Emphasizing a statement; in fact. |
| 44. | Indisputably | Without question; undeniably. |
| 45. | Just | Simply; exactly; precisely. |
| 46. | Just so | Exactly; in precisely that way. |
| 47. | Legitimately | In a lawful or valid manner. |
| 48. | Literally | In the strict, nonfigurative sense. |
| 49. | Manifestly | Plainly apparent; obvious. |
| 50. | Matter-of-factly | In a practical, unemotional way. |
| 51. | More accurately | Correcting with greater precision. |
| 52. | More to the point | Focusing on the main issue. |
| 53. | Namely | That is to say; specifically. |
| 54. | Naturally | As expected; of course. |
| 55. | Needless to say | So obvious it hardly needs stating. |
| 56. | Nonetheless | In spite of that; still. |
| 57. | Not really | Softening a correction or disagreement. |
| 58. | Notably | Especially; worthy of attention. |
| 59. | Objectively | Based on facts, not feelings. |
| 60. | Of course | As expected; certainly. |
| 61. | On reflection | After thinking carefully; in fact. |
| 62. | On the contrary | Introducing the opposite of what was said. |
| 63. | Openly | Without secrecy; plainly. |
| 64. | Overtly | In an obvious, not hidden way. |
| 65. | Patently | Clearly and unmistakably; obviously. |
| 66. | Plainly | Clearly; without ambiguity. |
| 67. | Positively | Certainly; with emphasis. |
| 68. | Practically | Almost; effectively; in practice. |
| 69. | Precisely | Exactly; in exact terms. |
| 70. | Properly | Correctly; as it should be. |
| 71. | Realistically | In a practical, sensible way. |
| 72. | Really | In truth; genuinely; in fact. |
| 73. | Rightly | Justly or correctly; properly. |
| 74. | Seriously | In earnest; genuinely; not joking. |
| 75. | Simply | Plainly; without complication. |
| 76. | So | Indicating a conclusion or correction. |
| 77. | Specifically | In a precise, particular way. |
| 78. | Strictly speaking | In exact terms; technically. |
| 79. | Surely | Certainly; without doubt. |
| 80. | Technically | According to strict rules or facts. |
| 81. | That is | In other words; namely. |
| 82. | To be clear | Introducing clarification; making meaning explicit. |
| 83. | To be frank | Signaling honesty; speaking plainly. |
| 84. | To be honest | Introducing a candid admission. |
| 85. | To be precise | Introducing exact detail or correction. |
| 86. | Truly | In reality; sincerely; genuinely. |
| 87. | Truthfully | In an honest, accurate way. |
| 88. | Undeniably | In a way that cannot be denied. |
| 89. | Undoubtedly | Certainly; without doubt. |
| 90. | Unquestionably | Beyond doubt; certainly. |
| 91. | Verifiably | In a way that can be checked. |
| 92. | Very much so | Strong agreement; definitely. |
| 93. | Virtually | Almost entirely; nearly. |
| 94. | Visibly | In a way that can be seen. |
| 95. | Well | Introducing a correction or reconsideration. |
| 96. | What’s more | Adding an additional, supporting point. |
| 97. | Without question | Certainly; beyond any doubt. |
| 98. | Yet | Nevertheless; despite that; still. |
| 99. | You see | Introducing explanation or clarification. |
| 100. | Zactly | Informal spelling of exactly; precise agreement. |