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1 definitely
• tinkimättä• ilman epäilystä• varmasti• ehdottomasti• aivan• aivan varmasti• täsmälleen• ratkaisevasti• kategorisesti• kertakaikkisesti• kiistatta• lopuksi• luonnollisesti* * *adverb (clearly or certainly: She definitely said I wasn't to wait; Her dress is definitely not red.) varmasti -
2 uncertain
• horjuva• empivä• epäröivä• epäilevä• epämääräinen• epäileväinen• epäiltävä• epävakainen• epävakaa• epäuskoinen• epätodennäköinen• epätietoinen• epävarma• arka• arveluttava• tietymätön• tietämätön• hapuileva• haparoiva• pelokas• spekulatiivinen• kyseenalainen* * *1) ((of a person) not sure; not definitely knowing: I'm uncertain of my future plans; The government is uncertain what is the best thing to do.) epävarma2) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.) epävakaa• -
3 assert
• ilmaista• tunnustaa• vaatia• vaatia itselleen• vakuutella• vakuuttaa• väittää• puolustaa• motivoida• selittää* * *ə'sə:t1) (to say definitely: She asserted that she had not borrowed his book.) vakuuttaa2) (to insist on: He should assert his independence.) puolustaa, vaatia•- assertive
- assert oneself -
4 axiom
• truismi• itsestäänselvyys• aksiooma• aksiomi• aksioma• aksiomaattinen• perusolettamus• peruslauselma• selviö• sanonta* * *'æksiəm(a fact or statement which is definitely true and accepted as a principle or rule.) aksiooma -
5 bloodless
• tunteeton• veretön• kalpea* * *1) (without the shedding of blood: a bloodless victory.) veretön2) (anaemic: She is definitely bloodless.) vähäverinen -
6 by no means
• ei suinkaan* * *1) (definitely not: `Can I go home now?' `By no means!) ei missään tapauksessa2) ((also not by any means) not at all: I'm by no means certain to win.) lainkaan -
7 certain
• todellinen• todenmukainen• ilmeinen• varma• ehdoton• eittämätön• erinäiset• eräs• erinäinen• absoluuttinen• aito• uskottava• välttämätön• tietty• kiistaton• muuan• määrätty• selvä• luottavainen• luotettava* * *'sə:tn 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) varma2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) varma3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) eräs, tietty4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) eräänlainen, tietty•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') tietenkin- for certain
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8 certainly
• totta kai• toki• totta tosiaan• todella• ilman muuta• varmaan• varmuus• varmasti• epäilemättä• ehdottomasti• välttämättä• tietenkin• tietysti• taatusti• takuulla• kyllä• luonnollisesti* * *1) (definitely: I can't come today, but I'll certainly come tomorrow.) varmasti2) (of course: You may certainly have a chocolate.) toki -
9 definite
• todellinen• ilmeinen• varma• definiittinen• ehdoton• absoluuttinen• täsmällinen• ponnekas• päättäväinen• ratkaiseva• tietty• kertakaikkinen• määräinen• määrätty• määräävä• selvä• tarkalleen rajoitettu• tarkka• lopullinen (ratk.)• lopullinen* * *'definit(clear; fixed or certain: I'll give you a definite answer later.) selvä, varma- definite article -
10 flatly
adverb (definitely; emphatically: She flatly denied it.) painokkaasti -
11 for certain
• varmasti* * *(definitely: She may come but she can't say for certain.) varmasti -
12 for sure
• varmasti• luonnollisesti* * *(definitely or certainly: We don't know for sure that he's dead.) varmasti -
13 proof
• osoitus• todiste• todistus• näyte• näyttö• ilmaus• jotakin pitävä• vedos• varmennus• vedostaa• esimerkki• väkevyysaste• tiivis• tehdä vedenpitäväksi• kestävä• koe• koestaaprinting (graphic) industry• koevedos• koestus• merkki• läpäisemätönprinting (graphic) industry• korrehtuuriprinting (graphic) industry• korjausvedos* * *pru:f1) ((a piece of) evidence, information etc that shows definitely that something is true: We still have no proof that he is innocent.) todiste2) (a first copy of a printed sheet, that can be corrected before the final printing: She was correcting the proofs of her novel.) vedos3) (in photography, the first print from a negative.) koevedos•- - proof -
14 protest
• osoittaa mieltään• vastalause• vastustaa• vekseliprotesti• demonstroida• esittää vastalause• valittaa• vakuuttaa• väittää• protestoida• protesti• kapinoidalaw• moite (oik.)• moite* * *1. prə'test verb1) (to express a strong objection: They are protesting against the new law.) vastustaa2) (to state or declare definitely, especially in denying something: She protested that she was innocent.) esittää vastalause2. 'proutest noun(a strong statement or demonstration of objection or disapproval: He made no protest; ( also adjective) a protest march.) vastalause -
15 state
• valtion-* * *I steit noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) tila, kunto2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) valtio3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) juhla-•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II steit verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) lausua -
16 swear
• noitua• vakuuttaa• vannoa vala• vannoa• vannottaa• vannoutua• väittää• kiroilla• kirota• kirous• sadatella• manailla• manata* * *sweəpast tense - swore; verb1) (to state, declare, or promise solemnly with an oath, or very definitely and positively: The witness must swear to tell the truth; He swore an oath of loyalty; Swear never to reveal the secret; I could have sworn (= I'm sure) she was here a minute ago.) vannoa2) (to use the name of God and other sacred words, or obscene words, for emphasis or abuse; to curse: Don't swear in front of the children!) kiroilla•- sworn- swear-word
- swear by
- swear in
- swear to -
17 undoubtedly
• varmasti• epäilemättä• eittämättä• välttämättä• luonnollisesti* * *adverb (definitely: `Is he mistaken?' `Undoubtedly!') epäilemättä -
18 without fail
• varmasti* * *(definitely or certainly: I shall do it tomorrow without fail.) varmasti
См. также в других словарях:
Definitely — Def i*nite*ly, adv. In a definite manner; with precision; precisely; determinately. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
definitely — index fairly (clearly) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
definitely — 1580s, from DEFINITE (Cf. definite) + LY (Cf. ly) (2). As a colloquial emphatic word, attested by 1931 … Etymology dictionary
definitely — [adv] certainly absolutely, beyond any doubt, categorically, clearly, decidedly, doubtless, doubtlessly, easily, explicitly, expressly, far and away*, finally, indubitably, no ifs ands or buts about it*, obviously, plainly, positively,… … New thesaurus
definitely — ► ADVERB ▪ without doubt; certainly … English terms dictionary
definitely — [[t]de̱fɪnɪtli[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADV GRADED: ADV before v, ADV with cl/group (emphasis) You use definitely to emphasize that something is the case, or to emphasize the strength of your intention or opinion. I m definitely going to get in touch with… … English dictionary
definitely — definite, definitely have useful roles as emphasizing words, and should not be dismissed too readily as superfluous: • His expression was bland, unreadable, but there was a definite glint in his eye that made her pulse begin to race E. Richmond,… … Modern English usage
definitely — def|i|nite|ly S1 [ˈdefınıtli, ˈdefənıtli] adv without any doubt = ↑certainly ▪ Do you reckon Margot will be there? Definitely not . ▪ The hotel fitness centre is definitely worth a visit. ▪ I definitely need a holiday … Dictionary of contemporary English
definitely — def|i|nite|ly [ defənıtli ] adverb ** 1. ) without any doubt: Your dessert is definitely the best one here. I m definitely not going to Ben s party tonight. 2. ) used for emphasizing that you mean yes : So we ll see you on Sunday at 7:00?… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
definitely */*/ — UK [ˈdef(ə)nətlɪ] / US [ˈdefənɪtlɪ] adverb 1) without any doubt Your dessert is definitely the best one here. That s definitely not the man I saw running away. 2) used for emphasizing that you mean yes So we ll see you on Sunday at 7 o clock?… … English dictionary
definitely — adv. Definitely is used with these adjectives: ↑fishy, ↑ready, ↑true, ↑worth, ↑worthwhile Definitely is used with these verbs: ↑deserve, ↑establish, ↑help, ↑improve, ↑need, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
