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Definite

adjective

Clear and certain.

8 letters 3 syllables

What does Definite mean?

Clear and certain.

Dictionary definition

Clear, exact, and certain.

Example sentences

Definite in a sentence

easy

We need a definite answer by Friday.

medium

The map gave definite directions to the trail.

hard

A definite claim is easier to support with evidence.

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Practice the meaning of Definite

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Practice 1

What does definite mean?

Practice 2

Which choice is closest in meaning to definite?

Practice 3

Which choice is the best antonym or contrast for definite?

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Definite

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Sounds like

def · uh · nit · strongest beat: def

Synonyms

Words like Definite

certainKnown or sure.
clearEasy to understand.
specificExact, not general.
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Word family

Definite word family

Base word

definite

adjective

definite

Base form of definite.

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