Words Related to Certainty and Doubt

Words Related to Certainty and Doubt - Certainty 2

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Here you will learn some English words related to certainty, such as "ensure", "definite", and "confident".
cinch
noun

someone who will surely do something; something that will surely happen

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to cinch
verb

to make certain of or to guarantee something

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concrete
adjective

according to facts instead of opinions

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concretely
adverb

in a definite and clear manner due to being based on facts instead of ideas or guesses

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confidence
noun

the belief in one's own ability to achieve goals and get the desired results

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confident
adjective

being certain about our plans, abilities, the future, etc. and believing that we can gain success

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confidently
adverb

in a way that shows confidence and trust in oneself or another person's abilities, plans, etc.

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conviction
noun

a belief or opinion that is very strong

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convinced
adjective

having a strong belief in something or being certain about it

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to count on
verb

to rely on or to put trust in something or someone

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to cross-check
verb

to check the accuracy or validity of something by using alternative sources or methods

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cross-check
noun

‌an act of determining the accuracy or credibility of something by comparing it with various sources

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decidedly
adverb

in a way that is certain and beyond any doubt

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definite
adjective

certainly happening and unlikely to change

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definite
noun

someone who is sure to do something or something that is sure to happen or one is certain about

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definitely
adverb

in a certain or definite way

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to depend on
verb

put trust in with confidence

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to depend upon
verb

put trust in with confidence

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dogmatic
adjective

being convinced that everything one believes in is true and others are wrong

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dogmatically
adverb

in a critical and arrogant manner therefore refusing to consider other's opinions

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to ensure
verb

to make sure that something will happen

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to feel / know sth in one's bones
phrase

to believe something strongly, even though one cannot explain why

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foregone conclusion
noun

something that is assumed to be true or already decided upon before any evidence or arguments are presented

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to get sth straight
phrase

to make someone understand something completely and clearly

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to guarantee
verb

to make sure that something will occur

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guarantee
noun

something that makes certain of a given result

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guarantor
noun

a person who officially makes a promise or gives assurance to be accountable for someone or the occurrence of something

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to take it for granted
phrase

to assume without question that something is true

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