adv. so as to be positive; in a positive manner; "she intended her remarks to be interpreted positively"

adv. definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely'); "the results are surely encouraging"; "she certainly is a hard worker"; "it's going to be a good day for sure"; "they are coming, for certain"; "they thought he had been killed sure enough"; "he'll win sure as shooting"; "they sure smell good"; "sure he'll come"

adv. totally and definitely; without question; "we are absolutely opposed to the idea"; "he forced himself to lie absolutely still"; "iron is absolutely necessary"

adv. to an undeniable degree or in an undeniable manner; "she is undeniably the most gifted student in the class"

adv. without doubt; certainly; "it's undoubtedly very beautiful"