Dictionary Check: certain
"certain" is a valid word!
Scrabble
9
points
Words with Friends
11
points
Definition
adjective
definite but not specified or identified
Example:
"set aside a certain sum each week"
adjective
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
Example:
"felt certain of success"
adjective
established beyond doubt or question; definitely known
Example:
"what is certain is that every effect must have a cause"
adjective
certain to occur; destined or inevitable
Example:
"he was certain to fail"
adjective
established irrevocably
Example:
"his fate is sealed"
adjective
reliable in operation or effect
Example:
"a quick and certain remedy"
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