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certainly

adverb

cer·​tain·​ly ˈsər-tᵊn-lē How to pronounce certainly (audio)
1
: in a manner that is certain : with certainty
2
: it is certain that : assuredly

Synonyms

  • all right
  • alright
  • assuredly
  • clearly
  • definitely
  • doubtless
  • easily
  • forsooth
  • hands down
  • inarguably
  • incontestably
  • incontrovertibly
  • indeed
  • indisputably
  • plainly
  • really
  • so
  • sure
  • surely
  • truly
  • unarguably
  • undeniably
  • undoubtedly
  • unquestionably
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Example Sentences

It will certainly rain tomorrow. This year's festival was certainly much better than last year's. I'm certainly going to try. The new version is most certainly easier to use. The snake that bit her was almost certainly poisonous.
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

certainly

adverb

cer·​tain·​ly ˈsər-tᵊn-lē How to pronounce certainly (audio)
1
: without fail
I will certainly help.
2
: without doubt
You certainly don't look your age.

certainly

adverb

as in definitely
without any question certainly, you can come to the party

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • definitely
  • surely
  • sure
  • clearly
  • probably
  • likely
  • undoubtedly
  • really
  • truly
  • unquestionably
  • easily
  • so
  • assuredly
  • indeed
  • undeniably
  • doubtless
  • for certain
  • indisputably
  • damn well
  • for sure
  • plainly
  • perhaps
  • possibly
  • obviously
  • inarguably
  • unarguably
  • alright
  • incontestably
  • all right
  • incontrovertibly
  • conceivably
  • forsooth
  • hands down
  • by all means
  • by all odds
  • unmistakably
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