indeed We use the word "indeed" to emphasize the affirmative. It’s similar to "for sure." - The man did, indeed, finally find what he was looking for.
- Yes, indeed.
- I do, indeed, intend on going to the game.
- Jeffrey is a very happy man, indeed.
- This is extremely good news, indeed.
Sometimes the word "indeed" is used when questioning facts, addressing existence, or considering possibilities: - The witness claims that he did indeed see the defendant leave the crime scene.
- How will we ever raise the money we need for our project? How indeed?
- I wonder if he does indeed understand the seriousness of this situation.
- You do indeed have a right to file a complaint.
- Indeed, this man was a visionary whose inventions were overlooked during his lifetime.
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