Certainty

noun
/ˈsɜːr.tən.ti/

Meaning

firm conviction that something is the case; the quality of being reliably true
the state of being sure or confident about something

Example Sentences

We can say with certainty that the project will be completed on time.

There is no certainty about the weather tomorrow.

Synonyms

confidence, assurance, conviction, sureness, surety, reliability
Entry 1
confidence, assurance, conviction, sureness
Entry 2
surety, confidence, assurance, reliability

Antonyms

uncertainty, doubt, hesitation, indecision
Entry 1
uncertainty, doubt, hesitation
Entry 2
doubt, uncertainty, indecision

Collocations

absolute certainty, with certainty, degree of certainty, in all certainty, beyond certainty
Entry 1
absolute certainty, with certainty, degree of certainty
Entry 2
absolute certainty, in all certainty, beyond certainty

More Example Sentences

We mentally adjusted to the uncertainty.

We are brave enough to admit uncertainty.

We struggle not to worry because of the uncertainty.

Conspiracy theories spread rapidly during times of uncertainty.

The ability to make decisions even amid uncertainty is an important life skill.

The advantage of freelancing is freedom; the disadvantage is income uncertainty.

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