certainly

What is the Definition of certainly?

Adverb:

  1. definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')

How can I use certainly in a sentence?

The idea of Voldemort certainly scared them, but he did not keep visiting them in dreams, and they were so busy with their studying they did not have much time to fret about what Snape or anyone else might be up to.

The harder she tried to pull it over his head, the smaller it seemed to become, until finally it might have fitted a hand puppet, but certainly would not fit Harry.

The afternoon's events certainly seemed to have changed her mind about Snape.

I will, sir, I most certainly will, said Peeves, rising up in the air again.

Uncle Vernon certainly seemed to have got back his courage.


Other meanings of certainly (synonyms, cognates).


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certainly
  • несомненно


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