Wondering how to hyphenate the English word certain? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.
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Definite but not specified or identified Set aside a certain sum each week To a certain degree Certain breeds do not make good pets Certain members have not paid their dues A certain popular teacher A certain Mrs. Jones |
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Having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty Confident and assured Felt certain of success Was sure (or certain) she had seen it Was very sure in his beliefs Sure of her friends |
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Established beyond doubt or question Definitely known What is certain is that every effect must have a cause It is certain that they were on the bus His fate is certain The date for the invasion is certain |
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Certain to occur Destined or inevitable He was certain to fail His fate is certain In this life nothing is certain but death and taxes- Benjamin Franklin He faced certain death Sudden but sure regret He is sure to win |
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Established irrevocably His fate is sealed |
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Reliable in operation or effect A quick and certain remedy A sure way to distinguish the two Wood dust is a sure sign of termites |
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Exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance Be certain to disconnect the iron when you are through Be sure to lock the doors |