certain

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/ˈsɝtn̩/ English

Definitions

noun

(with "the") Something certain.

adjective

Sure, positive, not doubting.“I was certain of my decision.”
Determined; resolved.
Not to be doubted or denied; established as a fact.
Actually existing; sure to happen; inevitable.“Bankruptcy is the certain outcome of your constant gambling and lending.”

pronoun

(with of) Unnamed or undescribed members (of).“There were serious objections to certain of the proposals.”

Related words

Synonyms

unavoidable some sure positive dependable reliable confident definite sure as shooting convinced careful fated destined bound predestinate indisputable doomed sealed

Antonyms

particular specific uncertain impossible incidental

Associated

cannes circumstances regard kinds amount types criteria aspects extent conditions restrictions tasks

Rhymes

uncertain curtain burton iron curtain closing curtain safety curtain bamboo curtain drop curtain shower curtain curtin

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