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Certainty
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The quality, state, or condition, of being certain. The certainty of punishment is the truest security against crimes. Fisher Ames.
2. A fact or truth unquestionable established. Certainties are uninteresting and sating. Landor.
3. Clearness; freedom from ambiguity; lucidity. Of a certainty, certainly.