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1. certain
adjective. ['ˈsɝːtən'] definite but not specified or identified.
Antonyms
- deniable
Etymology
- certain (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Certain
- wolverton
- pilkerton
- leverton
- emberton
- howerton
- etherton
- emerton
- eatherton
- blurton
- worton
- turton
- murton
- merton
- merten
- kirton
- girton
- girten
- curtain
- burton
- berton
- urton
How do you pronounce certain?
Pronounce certain as ˈsərtən.
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How do you spell certain? Is it certian ?
A common misspelling of certain is certian
Sentences with certain
1. Adjective
To that end, the commissioner approves the rates for certain products before they are put into effect.
Quotes about certain
1. What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.
- Margaret Thatcher
2. We have a certain warped sense of humor in Scandinavia, and that is what comes across in the choices in a lot of our movies.
- Connie Nielsen
3. I spent a lot of years trying to outrun or outsmart vulnerability by making things certain and definite, black and white, good and bad. My inability to lean into the discomfort of vulnerability limited the fullness of those important experiences that are wrought with uncertainty: Love, belonging, trust, joy, and creativity to name a few.
- Brene Brown
2. certain
adjective. ['ˈsɝːtən'] having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured.
Synonyms
- authority
- convinced
- sure
- positive
- self-assurance
- certainty
- confident
- self-confidence
- sureness
- confidence
Antonyms
- uncertainty
- unsure
- neutral
- pessimistic
Etymology
- certain (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. certain
adjective. ['ˈsɝːtən'] established beyond doubt or question; definitely known.
Synonyms
- sure thing
- sure
- sure as shooting
- certainty
- foregone conclusion
- indisputable
Antonyms
- uncertainty
- insecure
- unsteady
- false
Etymology
- certain (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. certain
adjective. ['ˈsɝːtən'] certain to occur; destined or inevitable.
Synonyms
- in for
- bound
- foreordained
- doomed
- sure
- predestinate
- destined
- predestined
- fated
Antonyms
- unpredictable
- unsupportive
- destructive
- negative
Etymology
- certain (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. certain
adjective. ['ˈsɝːtən'] reliable in operation or effect.
Synonyms
- reliable
- dependable
Antonyms
- unreliable
- diffident
- uncharged
Etymology
- certain (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. certain
adjective. ['ˈsɝːtən'] exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance.
Synonyms
- careful
Antonyms
- sure
- untrustworthy
Etymology
- certain (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. certain
adjective. ['ˈsɝːtən'] established irrevocably.
Antonyms
- disadvantageous
Etymology
- certain (Middle English (1100-1500))