definite
Meaning of definite
adjective
- clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful.
we had no definite plans
mid 16th century: from Latin definitus ‘defined, set within limits’, past participle of definire (see define).
Information about definite
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of definite
def-i-nite
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- definite is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
definite synonyms
Meaning stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt:
Meaning clearly defined or identified:
Meaning convey (a thought or feeling) in words or by gestures and conduct:
Meaning marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail:
Meaning not approximated in any way; precise:
Meaning having a definite outline or specification; precisely marked or stated:
Meaning having made a firm decision and being resolved not to change it:
Meaning (especially of a price, rate, or time) predetermined and not able to be changed:
Meaning having existed or done something for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted:
Meaning (of a person) firmly established in a particular habit, belief, or way of life and unlikely to change their ways:
Meaning extending or moving from one place to another without changing direction or stopping:
Meaning specific; definite:
Meaning (of information) reliable, especially because based on something true or substantiated:
Meaning not decorated or elaborate; simple or basic in character:
Meaning clear and undisputed:
Meaning not able to be mistaken for anything else; very distinctive:
Meaning impossible to deny or disprove:
Meaning leaving no doubt; unambiguous:
Meaning not open to more than one interpretation:
Meaning able to be firmly relied on to happen or be the case:
Meaning not disputed or called in question; accepted:
Meaning (of a quality) definite; unquestionable:
Meaning having a visible mark or marking:
Meaning recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type:
Meaning not disputed or doubted; certain:
definite antonyms
Meaning of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning:
Meaning lasting for an unknown or unstated length of time:
Meaning small in degree; inconsiderable:
Translation of definite
- German: sicher, unzweifelhaft, gewiss, zweifellos
- French: certain
- Italian: certo, sicuro
- Portuguese: certo, seguro
- Spanish: seguro, cierta, segura, cierto, positivo, positiva
Words that rhyme with definite
Nite, nite, Ammanite, Ananite, Antidicomarianite, Anzanite, Balkanite, Bardesanite, Bryanite, Buchanite, Buchmanite, Canaanite, Danite, Dedanite, Ganite, Haldanite, Lamanite, Lihyanite, Macmillanite, Manhattanite, Michiganite, Midianite, Newmanite, Ranite, Reaganite, Rellyanite, Romanite, Tanite, Temanite, Zervanite, albanite, alboranite, allanite, antidicomarianite, aphanite, arcanite, astrakanite, auganite, balanite, barytostrontianite, basanite, bassanite, berzelianite, beudanite, borolanite, braccianite, brazilianite, canaanite, ceylanite, chalcophanite
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