Pronunciation

/dɪˈfɪnət/

Definitions

Adjective

• 1. Characteristic of being certain or specific; unambiguous. For example: “The definite answer was yes.”
• 2. Fixed or established; not subject to change. For example: “The definite plans for the event are on the schedule.”
• 3. Confident or assertive in expression or opinion. For example: “She gave a definite yes when asked about the project.”

Noun

• A specific or exact thing or person. For example: “The definite choice for dessert was chocolate cake.”

Phrases

• “Make a definite decision”
• “A definite plan”
• “The definite article ‘the’”

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The definite proof of the discovery was presented at the conference.”
• Noun: “The teacher assigned a definite task for each student.”
• Adjective: “She had a definite idea of what she wanted to achieve.”

Synonyms

• Certain
• Clear
• Explicit
• Positive
• Unambiguous
• Certainity
• Certainty
• Positiveness

Antonyms

• Ambiguous
• Indefinite
• Vague
• Unclear
• Tentative