DEFINITE


Meaning of DEFINITE in English

adj. Function: adjective

1 having distinct or certain limits FF1C; definite dimensions FF1E;

Synonyms: circumscribed, determinate, fixed, limited, narrow, precise, restricted

Related Words: assigned, defined, prescribed; established, set; decided, determined, settled

Contrasted Words: ambiguous, obscure, vague; unconditional, unlimited, unqualified, unrestricted; indeterminate, uncircumscribed; imprecise, loose, undefined

Antonyms: indefinite

2

Synonyms: EXPLICIT , categorical, clean-cut, clear-cut, definitive, express, specific, unambiguous

Related Words: complete, full; downright, forthright; incisive

Contrasted Words: doubtful, dubious, questionable; ambiguous

Antonyms: indefinite; equivocal

3

Synonyms: POSITIVE 1, categorical, decided, unequivocal

4

Synonyms: DECIDED 1, assured, clear-cut, pronounced

Antonyms: uncertain

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.