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1 definitely
adverb (clearly or certainly: She definitely said I wasn't to wait; Her dress is definitely not red.) certamente* * *def.i.nite.ly[d'efinitli] adv definitivamente, determinadamente, peremptoriamente. -
2 definitely
adverb (clearly or certainly: She definitely said I wasn't to wait; Her dress is definitely not red.) definitivamente -
3 for certain
(definitely: She may come but she can't say for certain.) com certeza* * *for certaincom certeza.————————for certainpor certo, com certeza, sem dúvida. I know for certain/tenho certeza absoluta. -
4 for sure
(definitely or certainly: We don't know for sure that he's dead.) ao certo* * *for sureclaro, certamente, com toda a certeza.————————for surecom certeza. -
5 without fail
(definitely or certainly: I shall do it tomorrow without fail.) sem falta -
6 for certain
(definitely: She may come but she can't say for certain.) com certeza -
7 for sure
(definitely or certainly: We don't know for sure that he's dead.) com certeza -
8 without fail
(definitely or certainly: I shall do it tomorrow without fail.) sem falta -
9 uncertain
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.) incerto2) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.) incerto•* * *un.cer.tain[∧ns'ə:tən] adj 1 incerto, duvidoso. 2 indeterminado. 3 irresoluto, indeciso. 4 variável, inconstante. 5 que não é de confiança ou fidedigno. 6 vago, indefinido, indistinto. -
10 uncertain
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.)2) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.)• -
11 State
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.) condição2) (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.) estado3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) de cerimónia•- 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.) declarar* * *Amer abbr state College, State University (faculdade, universidade estadual). -
12 assert
[ə'sə:t]1) (to say definitely: She asserted that she had not borrowed his book.) declarar2) (to insist on: He should assert his independence.) afirmar•- assertive
- assert oneself* * *as.sert[əs'ə:t] vt 1 afirmar, declarar, asseverar. 2 insistir (em um ponto de vista), defender, vindicar, reivindicar, pugnar por. to assert oneself a) perseverar(-se). b) reivindicar seus direitos e exigir seu reconhecimento. c) vencer. d) comportar-se de modo a chamar a atenção. -
13 axiom
['æksiəm](a fact or statement which is definitely true and accepted as a principle or rule.) axioma* * *ax.i.om['æksiəm] n axioma: 1 máxima, norma. 2 Log, Math verdade ou regra indiscutível. 3 doutrina, ensinamento ou princípio estabelecido. -
14 bloodless
1) (without the shedding of blood: a bloodless victory.) sem derramamento de sangue2) (anaemic: She is definitely bloodless.) anémico* * *blood.less[bl'∧dlis] adj 1 descorado, sem sangue, pálido. 2 inanimado, morto. 3 incruento, sem derramamento de sangue. 4 sem energia, sem espírito. 5 sem coração, cruel, desumano. -
15 by no means
1) (definitely not: `Can I go home now?' `By no means!) certamente que não2) ((also not by any means) not at all: I'm by no means certain to win.) de modo nenhum* * *by no meansde forma alguma.————————by no meansde modo algum.————————by no meansde nenhuma maneira. -
16 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) certo2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) seguro3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) certo4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) certo•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') certamente- for certain
- make certain* * *cer.tain[s'ə:tən] n número ou quantidade indeterminada. • adj 1 certo, seguro. 2 claro, evidente, positivo, indubitável, incontestável, verdadeiro. 3 exato. 4 convencido. 5 infalível. 6. determinado. 7 um, algum, qualquer. a lady of a certain age uma senhora de idade não definida. for certain por certo, com certeza, sem dúvida. I know for certain / tenho certeza absoluta. I feel certain estou certo, não tenho dúvida. the fact is certain o fato é certo. to a certain extent, to a certain degree até um certo ponto. to make certain certificar-se, ter certeza. -
17 certainly
1) (definitely: I can't come today, but I'll certainly come tomorrow.) de certeza2) (of course: You may certainly have a chocolate.) certamente* * *cer.tain.ly[s'ə:tənli] adv certamente, seguramente, indubitavelmente, sem falta • interj pois não!, claro! -
18 definite
['definit](clear; fixed or certain: I'll give you a definite answer later.) definitivo- definite article* * *def.i.nite[d'efinit] adj 1 definido, preciso, exato, positivo. 2 definitivo, decisivo, final, limitado, delimitado, peremptório. -
19 flatly
adverb (definitely; emphatically: She flatly denied it.) categoricamente* * *flat.ly[flæ'tli] adv de modo chato ou plano. -
20 proof
[pru:f]1) ((a piece of) evidence, information etc that shows definitely that something is true: We still have no proof that he is innocent.) prova2) (a first copy of a printed sheet, that can be corrected before the final printing: She was correcting the proofs of her novel.) prova3) (in photography, the first print from a negative.) prova•- - proof* * *[pru:f] n 1 prova: a) demonstração, evidência. b) verificação, comprovação. c) exame, ensaio, experiência. d) testemunho. e) comprovante. f) documento justificativo. g) folha impressa para correções tipográficas. h) Math operação para verificar a exatidão de um cálculo. 2 firmeza, dureza, impenetrabilidade. 3 teor alcoólico. 4 tubo de ensaio. • vt 1 provar: experimentar. 2 impermeabilizar. • adj 1 à prova de, resistente, seguro, impenetrável. 2 de prova, probatório. 3 experimentado, provado. bomb proof à prova de bombas. fire-proof incombustível. in proof of como prova de. proof against entreaty inexorável. the proof of the pudding is in the eating só a experiência comprova. to afford a proof fornecer uma prova. to put to the proof pôr à prova. water-proof impermeável.
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Definitely — Def i*nite*ly, adv. In a definite manner; with precision; precisely; determinately. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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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
