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Certainly

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

ad. Undoubtedly; definitely: This is certainly not my writing.

ad. By all means; of course: You may certainly join us.

ad. Surely: They certainly are hard workers.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

ad. In a way which is certain; with certainty.

ad. Without doubt, surely; of course.

ad. An emphatic affirmative answer.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

ad. Without doubt or question; unquestionably.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

With certainty; without doubt or question; in truth and fact; without fail; inevitably; assuredly; undoubtedly; unquestionably; of a certainty.

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ad. definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')

Word Usage

"The scientific issues were what initially brought me to this debate, but the religious implications are certainly right there in your face as well...and, both subjects are *certainly* interesting."

Form

most certainly

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

unquestionably without a doubt wis indubitably undoubtedly

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

uncertainly

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

maybe questionably possibly probably arguably