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Adjectives of Abstract Attributes - Adjectives of Certainty

These adjectives enable us to express the presence or absence of doubt regarding the truth, validity, or outcome of a statement, fact, or situation

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Categorized English Adjectives Describing Abstract Attributes
sure
[Adjective]

expected or certain to happen

Ex: With clear skies and good weather , the outdoor event is sure to be a success .
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certain
[Adjective]

referring to a specific thing, person, or group, distinct from others

Ex: The project will succeed to a certain degree if we stay on track .
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doubtful
[Adjective]

(of a person) uncertain or hesitant about something

Ex: The student looked doubtful when asked if he understood the complex math problem .
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uncertain
[Adjective]

not definitively known or decided

Ex: The date of the event is uncertain due to potential scheduling conflicts .
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inevitable
[Adjective]

unable to be prevented

Ex: With tensions escalating between the two countries , war seemed inevitable.
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conclusive
[Adjective]

providing clear and final evidence or proof, leaving no doubt or uncertainty

Ex: The conclusive results of the survey revealed a clear preference for the new product .
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indisputable
[Adjective]

fully established or proven beyond any doubt

Ex: The judge ruled based on the indisputable evidence provided by the witness testimony .
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irrefutable
[Adjective]

so clear or convincing that it cannot be reasonably disputed or denied

Ex: The data collected was irrefutable, confirming the conclusion beyond doubt .
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unquestionable
[Adjective]

allowing no questions or doubts

Ex: The evidence was so clear that the verdict was unquestionable.
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undeniable
[Adjective]

clearly true and therefore impossible to deny or question

Ex: The results of the experiment were undeniable, confirming the hypothesis .
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undisputed
[Adjective]

accepted as true or genuine, without any doubt or disagreement

Ex: The city is the undisputed leader in the tech industry , hosting the largest companies in the field .
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unmistakable
[Adjective]

clearly identifiable and impossible to confuse with anything else

Ex: The unmistakable signs of spring , such as blooming flowers and warmer weather , were everywhere .
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hypothetical
[Adjective]

based on a suggested idea or theory and not necessarily true or proven

Ex: They debated the hypothetical consequences of artificial intelligence surpassing human intelligence .
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questionable
[Adjective]

doubtful or uncertain in terms of quality, reliability, or legitimacy

Ex: A man of questionable character may not be the best to trust .
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speculative
[Adjective]

according to opinions or guesses instead of facts or evidence

Ex: She offered a speculative explanation for his sudden disappearance , based on rumors she had heard .
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dubious
[Adjective]

(of a person) unsure or hesitant about the credibility or goodness of something

Ex: They were dubious about his commitment to the team after his repeated absences .
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debatable
[Adjective]

subject to argument or disagreement

Ex: The fairness of the election process has been a debatable topic for years .
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tentative
[Adjective]

not firmly established or decided, with the possibility of changes in the future

Ex: The company made a tentative offer to the candidate , pending reference checks .
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iffy
[Adjective]

having a feeling of uncertainty or doubt toward something

Ex: The accuracy of the news report seemed iffy, so I verified the information with other sources .
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inconclusive
[Adjective]

not producing a clear result or decision

Ex: The results of the experiment were inconclusive, requiring further testing to reach a clear outcome .
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moot
[Adjective]

not settled or decided and so open to discussion or debate

Ex: The argument over the project 's timeline is moot since the project manager has already set a final deadline .
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contingent
[Adjective]

depending on certain conditions or factors, making something possible to occur but not certain

Ex: Her promotion was contingent on demonstrating leadership skills.
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guaranteed
[Adjective]

promised with certainty that something will happen or be done

Ex: The store offered guaranteed satisfaction or a full refund on all purchases.
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undoubtable
[Adjective]

impossible to question or deny

Ex: The success of the project is undoubtable with proper planning .
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provisional
[Adjective]

temporarily set or accepted until a final decision is made

Ex: The agreement was reached on a provisional basis , with the details to be finalized later .
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Adjectives of Abstract Attributes
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