Certainty
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsɝtn̩ti/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Certainty is a noun meaning The state of being certain.
Meaning
The state of being certain.
More Meanings
- An instance of being certain.
- A fact or truth unquestionably established.
Example Sentences
with certainty
moral certainty
absolute certainty
She spoke with complete certainty.
Word Forms
- certainties
- certainity
Synonyms for certainty
Depending on context, synonyms include certitude, sureness, banker, cert, cinch, fatality.
Antonyms for certainty
Common opposites include doubt, uncertainty, dubiety, incertitude, dubiousness, doubtfulness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include certain, sure, determination, safety, reassurance, assurance.
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