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BEYOND DOUBT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does beyond doubt mean?
• BEYOND DOUBT (adjective)
The adjective BEYOND DOUBT has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: BEYOND DOUBT used as an adjective is very rare.
• BEYOND DOUBT (adverb)
The adverb BEYOND DOUBT has 1 sense:
1. in a manner or to a degree that could not be doubted
Familiarity information: BEYOND DOUBT used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Too obvious to be doubted
Synonyms:
beyond doubt; indubitable
Similar:
unquestionable (incapable of being questioned)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a manner or to a degree that could not be doubted
Synonyms:
beyond a doubt; beyond a shadow of a doubt; beyond doubt; indubitably
Context example:
his guilt was established beyond a shadow of a doubt
Context examples
When he saw White Fang's eyes beginning to glaze, he knew beyond doubt that the fight was lost.
(White Fang, by Jack London)
I should say beyond doubt that it contained a considerable proportion of free hydrogen.
(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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