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Synonyms for definite
ˈdɛf ə nɪtdef·i·nite

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Wiktionary3.0 / 2 votes

  1. definitenoun

    Antonyms:
    indefinite

  2. definiteadjective

    Having distinct limits.

    Antonyms:
    indefinite

  3. definiteadjective

    Antonyms:
    indefinite

  4. definiteadjective

    the definite article

    Antonyms:
    indefinite

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms3.0 / 2 votes

  1. definite

    Synonyms:
    clear, specified, determined, definitive, restricted, specific, certain, ascertained, precise, exact, fixed, limited, bounded, positive

    Antonyms:
    vague, unspecified, undetermined, indefinite, obscure, confused, intermingled

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. definiteadjective

    precise; explicit and clearly defined

    "I want a definite answer"; "a definite statement of the terms of the will"; "a definite amount"; "definite restrictions on the sale of alcohol"; "the wedding date is now definite"; "a definite drop in attendance"

    Antonyms:
    indecisive, coy, unfixed, nebulous, indefinite, one(a), noncommittal, uncertain

  2. definiteadjective

    known for certain

    "it is definite that they have won"

    Antonyms:
    indecisive, indefinite, coy, nebulous, one(a), uncertain, unfixed, noncommittal

Dictionary of English Synonymes3.0 / 1 vote

  1. definiteadjective

    Synonyms:
    determinate, defined, precisely bounded

  2. definiteadjective

    Synonyms:
    precise, exact, determined, certain

  3. definiteadjective

    Synonyms:
    (Gram.) limiting, defining

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. definiteadjective

    Synonyms:
    positive, specific, express, explicit, specified, exact, precise

    Antonyms:
    indefinite

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How to use definite in a sentence?

  1. Napoleon Hill:

    Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.

  2. Greg McBride:

    Twenty years ago, there was a definite advantage to teaching somebody that pain you feel when you part with cold hard cash, but now kids understand numbers on the screen. They don't have to actually see a stack of $100 bills to understand.

  3. Erik Pevernagie:

    Mutual understanding becomes misunderstanding, when there are no longer commitments, no definite expectations, no responsibilities and no common objectives. Misunderstanding may end up in regret, pain and confusion. ("Mutual understanding" )

  4. Mat Staver:

    I think it’s hard for people to understand that, but there was a definite peace.

  5. Paradise Mayor Jody Jones:

    Its nice to have a definite answer.


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