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Certainty

Certainty Meaning & Definition
Certainty Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Certainty?

[n] something that is certain; "his victory is a certainty"
[n] the state of being certain; "his certainty reassured the others"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Certainty: sure thing

Related Terms | Find terms related to Certainty: absolutely | absoluteness | acceptation | acception | acquiescence | act of God | actuality | anticipation | assurance | assuredly | assuredness | authoritativeness | belief | certainly | certitude | confidence | connection | contemplation | conviction | credence | credit | credulity | definitely | definiteness | dependence | dogmatism | expectancy | expectation | fact | faith | fate | fatefulness | firmness | for a certainty | for sure | force majeure | hope | imminence | indefeasibility | indubitably | ineluctability | inescapableness | inevasibleness | inevitability | inevitable accident | inevitableness | inexorability | inflexibility | irrevocability | necessity | positively | positiveness | positivism | predetermination | probability | prospect | reality | reception | relentlessness | reliance | reliance on | self-assurance | staunchness | steadiness | stock | store | sure thing | surely | sureness | surety | suspension of disbelief | thought | trust | truth | unastonishment | unavoidable casualty | unavoidableness | uncontrollability | undeflectability | undeniably | undoubtedly | unpreventability | unquestionably | unyieldingness | vis major

See Also | assurance | authority | cert | certitude | cocksureness | cognitive state | confidence | indisputability | indubitability | inevitability | inevitableness | overconfidence | predictability | quality | reliance | self-assurance | self-confidence | state of mind | sureness | surety | trust | unquestionability | unquestionableness

Certainty In Webster's Dictionary

\Cer"tain*ty\, n.; pl. {Certainties}. [OF. certainet['e].] 1. The quality, state, or condition, of being certain. The certainty of punishment is the truest security against crimes. --Fisher Ames. 2. A fact or truth unquestionable established. Certainties are uninteresting and sating. --Landor. 3. (Law) Clearness; freedom from ambiguity; lucidity. {Of a certainty}, certainly.

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