English to English
adjective
- having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
Felt certain of success.
Was sure (or certain) she had seen it.
Was very sure in his beliefs.
Sure of her friends.
source: WordNet 3.0
- established beyond doubt or question; definitely known
What is certain is that every effect must have a cause.
It is certain that they were on the bus.
His fate is certain.
The date for the invasion is certain.
source: WordNet 3.0
- certain to occur; destined or inevitable
He was certain to fail.
His fate is certain.
In this life nothing is certain but death and taxes.
He faced certain death.
Sudden but sure regret.
He is sure to win.
source: WordNet 3.0
- established irrevocably
His fate is sealed.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Assured in mind; having no doubts; free from suspicions concerning.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- Certainty.
source: Webster 1913
adverb
- Certainly.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- definite but not specified or identified
Set aside a certain sum each week.
To a certain degree.
Certain breeds do not make good pets.
Certain members have not paid their dues.
A certain popular teacher.
A certain Mrs. Jones.
source: WordNet 3.0
- reliable in operation or effect
A quick and certain remedy.
A sure way to distinguish the two.
Wood dust is a sure sign of termites.
source: WordNet 3.0
- exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance
Be certain to disconnect the iron when you are through.
Be sure to lock the doors.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [sérten] Tunay; totoo; maaasahan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog