by all means

by all means
Synonyms and related words:
OK, Roger, absolutely, all right, alright, alrighty, amen, and no mistake, as you say, assuredly, at all events, at any rate, aye, certainly, clearly, da, decidedly, decisively, definitely, distinctly, exactly, fine, for a certainty, for a fact, for certain, for sure, forsooth, good, good enough, hear, in truth, indeed, indeedy, ja, just so, mais oui, most assuredly, most certainly, naturally, naturellement, nothing else but, of course, okay, oui, positively, precisely, quite, rather, really, right, righto, sure, sure thing, surely, to a certainty, to be sure, truly, unequivocally, unmistakably, very well, well and good, why yes, yea, yeah, yep, yes, yes indeed, yes indeedy, yes sir, yes sirree

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • by all means — adverb definitely or certainly (Freq. 1) Visit us by all means • Ant: ↑by no means • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism * * * OF COURSE, certainly, definitely, surely, absolutely, with pleasure; N. Amer …   Useful english dictionary

  • By all means — Mean Mean, n. 1. That which is mean, or intermediate, between two extremes of place, time, or number; the middle point or place; middle rate or degree; mediocrity; medium; absence of extremes or excess; moderation; measure. [1913 Webster] But to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • by all means — also[by all manner of means] {adv. phr.} Certainly, without fail. * /He felt that he should by all means warn Jones./ Contrast: BY NO MEANS …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • by all means — also[by all manner of means] {adv. phr.} Certainly, without fail. * /He felt that he should by all means warn Jones./ Contrast: BY NO MEANS …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • By all means — By By (b[imac]), prep. [OE. bi, AS. b[=i], big, near to, by, of, from, after, according to; akin to OS. & OFries. bi, be, D. bij, OHG. b[=i], G. bei, Goth. bi, and perh. Gr. amfi . E. prefix be is orig. the same word. [root]203. See pref. {Be }.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • by\ all\ means — • by all means • by all manner of means adv. phr. Certainly, without fail. He felt that he should by all means warn Jones. Contrast: by no means …   Словарь американских идиом

  • by all means — ► by all means of course. Main Entry: ↑means …   English terms dictionary

  • by all means — yes, please do it    By all means, come to the Learning Skills Centre …   English idioms

  • by all means — certainly. If you can find a use for this old computer, by all means keep it …   New idioms dictionary

  • by all means — you must have dinner with us Syn: of course, certainly, definitely, surely, absolutely, with pleasure; informal sure thing …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • by all means — spoken used for politely agreeing with someone, giving permission, or saying yes Do you mind if I invite a few friends? By all means …   English dictionary

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