surely
shoor lee
- r definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')
the results are surely encouraging
- Even by his field's indulgent standards, Reich was surely one for the casebooks.
- Princess Grace of Monaco was perhaps the nearest thing, but then she had really been a movie star, which surely provided the vital luster to her role as figurehead of a country .
- That will surely change come the evening.