What is the meaning of indeed?

adverb

  • In truth (often tends to intensify. )
    • usage: "they said the car would break down and indeed it did"; "it is very cold indeed"; "was indeed grateful"; "indeed, the rain may still come"; "he did so do it"
    • synonyms: so
  • Used as an interjection. ( an expression of surprise or skepticism or irony etc.)
    • usage: "Wants to marry the butler? Indeed"
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APAWordNet. (2010). indeed. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/indeed/definitions/1252089
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