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Indeed   /ɪndˈid/   Listen
adverb
Indeed  adv.  In reality; in truth; in fact; verily; truly; used in a variety of senses. Esp.:
(a)
Denoting emphasis; as, indeed it is so.
(b)
Denoting concession or admission; as, indeed, you are right.
(c)
Denoting surprise; as, indeed, is it you? Its meaning is not intrinsic or fixed, but depends largely on the form of expression which it accompanies. "The carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be." "I were a beast indeed to do you wrong." "There is, indeed, no great pleasure in visiting these magazines of war."






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... of a priest. Then there is the Madonna on a cloud above them all, with S. Francis and other figures round her; but it is said that these are not by the hand of Paolo, but by that of a friend who helped him to execute the picture; and it is evident, indeed, that these figures are not equal in excellence to those beneath. And in this picture is a portrait from life of Madonna Caterina de' Sacchi, who gave the commission ...
— Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects - Vol. 06 (of 10) Fra Giocondo to Niccolo Soggi • Giorgio Vasari

... present point of view the name seems a misnomer. If there were twelve of them instead of three, they might better be called the "Titans," to illustrate their relation to the surrounding country. He indeed must have been of a most susceptible nature, and, I would fain believe, long a dweller amid these solitudes, who could trace in these cold and barren peaks any resemblance to ...
— The Discovery of Yellowstone Park • Nathaniel Pitt Langford

... the Lord Sahib is finished, and as he has assisted my poverty with small gifts, I would like to make a present to the Lady Sahib. Some trifling thing, costing a small sum in rupees, for her grief was indeed great, and it may avail to ...
— The Pointing Man - A Burmese Mystery • Marjorie Douie

... men Immanuel seized. They on his head thorns bound. They indeed a log laid, another log across they laid: they indeed Immanuel laid down; hands they pierced, feet they pierced; on cross fastened. They the cross raised, Immanuel on the cross hanging. Soon Immanuel died. Soon ...
— gurre kamilaroi - Kamilaroi Sayings (1856) • William Ridley

... nuchalis Baird.—Miller (1955a:166) reported this Yellow-bellied Sapsucker as "indeed common" in the Sierra del Carmen, and indicated that both S. v. nuchalis and S. v. varius were "found only at the upper levels in the pine-oak formation and usually in relatively dense clumps of trees in the canyon bottoms." Ridgway ...
— Birds from Coahuila, Mexico • Emil K. Urban


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