CERTITUDE


Meaning of CERTITUDE in English

/ ˈsɜːtɪtjuːd; NAmE ˈsɜːrtɪtuːd/ noun

[ U , C ] ( formal ) a feeling of being certain; a thing about which you are certain :

'You will like Rome,' he said, with absolute certitude.

the collapse of moral certitudes

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from late Latin certitudo , from certus certain.

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