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certainty
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of CERTAINTY
1
a state of mind in which one is free from doubt <I have full certainty that I'll pass the test>
Synonyms assurance, assuredness, certainty, certitude, cocksureness, conviction, doubtlessness, face, positiveness, satisfaction, sureness, surety
Related Words authoritarianism, dogmatism; decisiveness, determination, firmness, purposefulness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve
Near Antonyms hesitancy, hesitation, indecisiveness, irresolution; disbelief, incredulity, unbelief; anxiety, concern, misgiving; distrust, mistrust, suspicion
2
the quality or state of being impossible to avoid or evade <the proverbial certainty of death and taxes>
Antonyms uncertainty
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