certain

/sərˈtɛn/

Definitions

1. adjective

definitely established or proved; known with certainty

“She was certain she had left her keys in the living room.”

2. noun

a person who is certain about something

“The expert was the certain of the new medical breakthrough.”

3. adverb

certainly; definitely

“I’m certain he’ll be late for the meeting.”

Synonyms

  • assured
  • confident
  • positive

Antonyms

  • doubtful
  • indecisive
  • uncertain