Absolutely
Absolutely adverb - Totally and definitely; without question.
Sheer and absolutely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sheer" instead an adverb "Absolutely".
Sheer
Sheer adverb - Straight up or down without a break.
Absolutely and sheer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absolutely" instead an adverb "Sheer".
Both words in one sentence
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All of this was done out of sheer boredom and shows absolutely no remorse for anything, believing himself to be victimized and in the right.
Source: Used to Be a Sweet Kid -
Sounds absolutely ludicrous on paper, but through a combination of sheer likability and charisma Bayley somehow makes it work to become one of the most popular wrestlers in NXT.
Source: Narm Charm - These disseminators' sheer fanaticism and the violent responses those disseminators show towards anyone who opposes Telexfree is absolutely horrifying...
Source: Nightmare Fuel / Other
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