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certainties (encz) | certainties,jistoty n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Certainties (gcide) | Certainty \Cer"tain*ty\, n.; pl. Certainties. [OF.
certainet['e].]
1. The quality, state, or condition, of being certain.
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The certainty of punishment is the truest security
against crimes. --Fisher Ames.
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2. A fact or truth unquestionable established.
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Certainties are uninteresting and sating. --Landor.
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3. (Law) Clearness; freedom from ambiguity; lucidity.
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Of a certainty, certainly.
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uncertainties (encz) | uncertainties,nejasnosti n: Zdeněk Brožuncertainties,nejistoty n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Certainties (gcide) | Certainty \Cer"tain*ty\, n.; pl. Certainties. [OF.
certainet['e].]
1. The quality, state, or condition, of being certain.
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The certainty of punishment is the truest security
against crimes. --Fisher Ames.
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2. A fact or truth unquestionable established.
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Certainties are uninteresting and sating. --Landor.
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3. (Law) Clearness; freedom from ambiguity; lucidity.
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Of a certainty, certainly.
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Uncertainties (gcide) | Uncertainty \Un*cer"tain*ty\, n.; pl. Uncertainties.
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1. The quality or state of being uncertain.
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2. That which is uncertain; something unknown.
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Our shepherd's case is every man's case that quits a
moral certainty for an uncertainty. --L'Estrange.
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