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certain
adjective
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Divide certain into syllables:

cer · tain

How to pronounce certain:

Definition of certain:

certain (adjective):
fixed, settled
positive and confident about something
definite but not specified or identified.

Synonyms for certain:

convincedsatisfiedanonymousunnamedspecificconfidentconfidencepositivecertaintysure
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Antonyms for certain:

undeterminedhesitantdismayeddistrustfulunsurevaguemistrustfulunclearchangeableafraid
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