Certain
adjectiveAdjective
certain to occur; destined or inevitable
“he was certain to fail”
“his fate is certain”
“In this life nothing is certain but death and taxes”
Similar:SureSee also:Predictablehaving or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
“felt certain of success”
“was sure (or certain) she had seen it”
Similar:Sureexercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance
“be certain to disconnect the iron when you are through”
Similar:Surereliable in operation or effect
“a quick and certain remedy”
Similar:Suredefinite but not specified or identified
“set aside a certain sum each week”
“to a certain degree”
“certain breeds do not make good pets”
established beyond doubt or question; definitely known
“what is certain is that every effect must have a cause”
“it is certain that they were on the bus”
“his fate is certain”
established irrevocably
Similar:Sealed
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