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undoubtedly will not
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
"undoubtedly will not" is correct and usable in written English. You can use it to express certainty about something not happening in the future. Example: "She undoubtedly will not attend the meeting tomorrow." Alternative expressions include "certainly will not" and "definitely will not."
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Alternative expressions(20)
most assuredly will not
definitely won't
absolutely will not
will never
it's not going to happen
it is out of the question
not a chance
there is no possibility
no way
unable to approve
certainly won't
it's improbable that
it's unlikely that
it's doubtful that
the odds are against it
it's likely that
it's plausible that
It's not very probable
it's unlikely
it's improbable
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5 human-written examples
But rival companies, like Google, undoubtedly will not like this.
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It undoubtedly will not have a physical keyboard, which means it will be entirely touch-based.
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The time spent doing that should pay off, as it looks like the next-generation iPhone due this Summer will also use the same type of SIM (though those undoubtedly will not be unlocked to begin with).
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This is not the first time that the FDA has encountered companies that blocked an agency investigator from inspecting a drug manufacturing facility, and it undoubtedly will not be the last.
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Major General Harold Greene undoubtedly will not be our last death in a war that so long ago lost its purpose and became, as the former British Ambassador to Afghanistan from 2007-2010, SherardescribedColes described to the Los Angeles Times in 2011, as "one big bright shining lie".
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Similar Expressions
54 human-written examples
On Saturday, one day ahead of a meeting between the Russian foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, and the US secretary of state, John Kerry, Russia warned that "undoubtedly, we will not be able to leave this without a response".
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Undoubtedly this will not always lead to unanimity, but a transparent disagreement would seem preferable to a conflict situation.
If he stays in the job, Mr. Tilton will undoubtedly need that good will not only for delicate labor talks, but also for negotiations in Washington.
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Mr Brown added: "Undoubtedly the road ahead will not be easy" but under Mr Bercow the Commons was on the "path to renewal".
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If things get worse – as they undoubtedly will do – it isn't only nature that will take its toll on the African people.
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But legal scholars say that while Judge Sotomayor's Catholic identity will undoubtedly shape her perceptions, they will not determine how she would rule on the bench.
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Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Use "undoubtedly will not" when you want to express a strong conviction that something will not happen. It adds emphasis to your statement, signaling a high degree of certainty.
Common error
While "undoubtedly will not" is grammatically correct, it can sound overly formal in casual conversation. Consider using simpler alternatives like "definitely won't" or "certainly won't" in informal settings.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "undoubtedly will not" functions as an adverbial intensifier combined with a future negative auxiliary. It modifies the verb phrase to express a strong certainty that something will not occur in the future. As confirmed by Ludwig AI, this usage is grammatically sound.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "undoubtedly will not" is a grammatically correct phrase used to express a strong conviction that something will not happen. As confirmed by Ludwig AI, it is considered correct and usable in written English. While versatile, its usage is more prevalent in news, media, and scientific contexts rather than casual conversation. It's important to remember that while effective for conveying certainty, overuse in informal settings may sound overly formal. Consider more casual alternatives like "certainly won't" or "definitely won't" depending on the context.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
certainly will not
Replaces "undoubtedly" with "certainly", offering a slightly less formal tone while maintaining a high degree of assurance.
definitely will not
Substitutes "undoubtedly" with "definitely", providing a more straightforward and assertive expression of certainty.
assuredly will not
Uses "assuredly" instead of "undoubtedly", conveying a similar level of confidence with a slightly more formal tone.
without a doubt will not
Replaces "undoubtedly" with the phrase "without a doubt", emphasizing the lack of uncertainty.
incontestably will not
Uses "incontestably", which is a more formal synonym for "undoubtedly", to express an undeniable certainty.
indisputably will not
Similar to "incontestably", "indisputably" suggests that there is no room for disagreement about the outcome.
positively will not
Emphasizes the certainty with "positively", implying a firm and confident prediction.
most assuredly will not
Adds emphasis by combining "most" with "assuredly", increasing the level of conviction.
by no means will
Expresses a strong negation of something happening.
it's highly improbable that it will
Shifts the structure to focus on the improbability of the event, rather than directly stating certainty.
FAQs
How can I use "undoubtedly will not" in a sentence?
Use "undoubtedly will not" when you want to express a strong conviction that something will not happen. For example, "She "undoubtedly will not" attend the meeting if she is sick."
What's a less formal way to say "undoubtedly will not"?
You can use alternatives like "certainly will not", "definitely will not", or "surely won't" in more casual contexts.
Is "undoubtedly will not" grammatically correct?
Yes, "undoubtedly will not" is grammatically correct. It follows the standard English sentence structure for expressing a negative future action with emphasis.
What is the difference between "undoubtedly will not" and "probably will not"?
"Undoubtedly will not" expresses a much higher degree of certainty than "probably will not". The former indicates a near-absolute conviction, while the latter suggests a likelihood but allows for the possibility of the event occurring.
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Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
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Authority and reliability
4.4/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested