Meaning of CERTAINLY
Pronunciation: | | 'surtnlee
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| Definition: | | [adv] definitely or positively; "the results are surely encouraging"; "she certainly is a hard worker"; "it's going to be a good day for sure"; "they are coming, for certain"; "they thought he had been killed sure enough"; "he'll win sure as shooting"; (`sure' is used informally for `surely' as in"they sure smell good"; "sure he'll come") |
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| Synonyms: | | for certain, for sure, sure, sure as shooting, sure enough, surely |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Cer"tain*ly\, adv.
Without doubt or question; unquestionably.
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