Antonyms for definite

Grammar : Adj

Spell : def-uh-nit

Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɛf ə nɪt

Definition of definite

Origin : 1550s, from Latin definitus "defined, bounded, limited," past participle of definire (see define). Definite means "defined, clear, precise, unmistakable;" definitive means "having the character of finality."

adj exact, clear
adj fixed, certain, positive

Example sentences :

Have you formed any definite plans about the manner of going?
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

The ancient priest who drew it must have placed it there for a definite purpose.
Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon

Then she stood up with the air of one who has come to a definite decision.
Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower

"Don't put me in the hole," said Moxy, now using the definite article.
Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald

At first there had been no definite thought of print in Mr, Edgeworth's mind.
Extract from : « De Libris: Prose and Verse » by Austin Dobson

And, when he did not reply immediately: "Have you made any definite plans, K.?"
Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart

To live for others as a definite self-conscious aim was not his creed.
Extract from : « De Profundis » by Oscar Wilde

While no definite plans had been made, there had been endless assumption.
Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter

On the 2nd of September, definite orders to advance were received from Simla.
Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill

Here, at last, we got definite information of the Mohmands' intentions.
Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill

Synonyms for definite

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