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Certainly

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Adverb

1. certainly, for certain, for sure, sure, sure as shooting, sure enough, surely

definitely or positively (sure' is sometimes used informally for surely')

Example Sentences:
'the results are surely encouraging'
'she certainly is a hard worker'
'it's going to be a good day for sure'
'they are coming, for certain'
'they thought he had been killed sure enough'
'he'll win sure as shooting'
'they sure smell good'
'sure he'll come'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Certainly

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adverb
1. 
with certainty; without doubt
he certainly rides very well
sentence substitute
2. 
by all means; definitely: used in answer to questions

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Certainly

see synonyms of certainly
adverb
1. 
beyond a doubt; surely
2. 
yes

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Certainly

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adv.
1. Undoubtedly; definitely: This is certainly not my writing.
2. By all means; of course: You may certainly join us.
3. Surely: They certainly are hard workers.

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