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Grammar : Adj
Spell : sur-tn
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɜr tn

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Définition of most certain

Origin :
  • c.1300, "determined, fixed," from Old French certain "reliable, sure, assured" (12c.), from Vulgar Latin *certanus, from Latin certus "sure, fixed, settled, determined" (also source of Italian certo, Spanish cierto), originally a variant past participle of cernere "to distinguish, decide," literally "to sift, separate" (see crisis).
  • Of persons, "full of confidence in one's knowledge or judgment," from mid-14c. Euphemistic use (of a certain age, etc.) attested from mid-18c. Certainer, certainest were common to c.1750, but have fallen from proper use for some reason. Expression for certain "assuredly" is attested by early 14c.
  • adj confident
  • adj undoubtable, valid
  • adj fixed
  • adj referring to a specifically known amount

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