certainly
[ˈsɜːrtnli]
Definition:
1. Without doubt.
2. Definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely').
3. Of course.
'certainly' example sentence:
- I'm certainly never going there again.
- He certainly liked spangly jackets.
- Dad's certainly grown mellower with age.
- I certainly don't begrudge him the Nobel Prize.
- News of the scandal certainly hastened his departure from office.
- She certainly knows what's what.
- The students were certainly not wanting in enthusiasm.
- I shall certainly keep a beady eye on his behaviour.
- You certainly were unlucky to get that horrible illness.
- The team called 'The No-Hopers' certainly lived up to its name.
- The matter has certainly been handled expeditiously by the authorities.
- I'm certainly not scared of him.
- He certainly knows his job.
- I know he's had a hard time lately, but he's certainly milking it for all it's worth.
- "In any case you remained friends."—"Certainly."
- 'I'm certainly not asking him!' she retorted indignantly.
- He certainly was not politically inactive.
- The organization certainly prospered under his stewardship.
- Moby certainly has a fine ear for a tune.
- I certainly don't have anything to prove ─ my record speaks for itself.
- Your remarks were certainly well timed.
- They will certainly need to take in plenty of liquid.
- The meal was certainly too expensive.
- She certainly had me fooled ─ I really believed her!
- He's certainly got the right idea ─ retiring at 55.
- Her articles certainly don't pull any punches.
- Macmillan wrote back saying that he could certainly help.
- The story is almost certainly false.
- I certainly don't deal drugs.
- The deal will certainly raise the company's international profile.
- You certainly seem to be in deep water.
- He certainly was not unintelligent.
- I'll certainly remember this trip!
- The facts certainly fit your theory.
- The tax increases will certainly hit the poor.
- 'Certainly not,' he replied emphatically.
- The museum is certainly worth a visit.
- It certainly doesn't rank as his greatest win.
- She was certainly no paragon of virtue !
- Certainly, the early years are crucial to a child's development.
- We've certainly improved on last year's figures.
- She's certainly brimful of energy.
- Beating the world champions is certainly a big ask for the team.
- Since he left his wife he's certainly gone down in my estimation.
- I can certainly feel the effects of too many late nights.
- Without treatment, she will almost certainly die.
- The news was certainly a weight off my mind.
- They're not millionaires, but they're certainly very comfortable.
- You've certainly made an excellent job of the kitchen.