It will be four years before the definite result of beef liberalization emerges.
Source: tatoeba (19482)
Definite
//ˈdɛfɪnɪt//
Synonyms for "definite" (208 found)
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Closest matches (42)
Strong matches (62)
definitivedelimiteddemarcateddemonstrabledetaileddeterminatedetermineddevoteddifferentdirectdistinctdistinctivedistinguisheddownrightearnestemphaticencircledentireesotericespecial
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establishedevidentexactexceptionalexplicitexpressextraordinaryfinalfirmfixedflatflat outflat-outformalforthrightfullglaringglobalgraphichardhearablehedged abouthi fihi-fihigh-fidelityimplicitin focusinappealableincisiveincontrovertibleindisputableindividualindividualisticineluctableinevitableinnerintimatelimitedlimpid
Related words (104)
loud and clearlucidluminousmanifestminutenarrownecessarynoteworthyobstinateobviousout-and-outoutrightparticularpatentpellucidperemptoryperfectperfectly sureperseveringpersistent
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personalperspicuousplainplumppositiveprecisepredestinedpredeterminedprescribedprivateprominentpronouncedpurposefulqualifiedrelentlessresoluteresolvedrespectiverestrictedringedroundsecureself-confidentself-evidentserioussetsettledseveralsimplesinceresingle mindedsingle-mindedsingularsolipsisticspecialspecificstaringstatedstraightstraight outstraight-outstraightforwardstrongsuresure enoughsure-enoughsurroundedtenacioustotaltranslucenttransparenttranspicuoustrueunambiguousunavoidableuncircumscribedunconditionalunconditionedunconfusedundisputedundoubtingunequivocalunhamperedunhesitatingunivocalunlimitedunmistakableunmitigatedunqualifiedunquestioningunreservedunrestrictedunwaivableutterwell-definedwell-markedwell-pronouncedwell-resolvedwholewholeheartedwithout exceptionwithout reserve
Adjective(2 words)
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Antonyms
2 entriesRelated terms
5 entriesderived
14 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
2 entriesrelated to
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11 entriesTranslations
67 translations across 29 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- مَعْرِفَة adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
Belarusian
1 entries- пэ́ўны adj (having distinct limits)
Bulgarian
2 entries- определен adj (having distinct limits)
- сигурен adj (free from any doubt)
Catalan
2 entries- definit adj (having distinct limits)
- definit adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
Czech
1 entries- určitý adj (having distinct limits)
Danish
1 entries- bestemt adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
Dutch
1 entries- eenduidig adj (free from any doubt)
Esperanto
2 entries- difinita adj (having distinct limits)
- difinita adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
Finnish
4 entries- määräinen adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
- määrätty adj (having distinct limits)
- rajattu adj (having distinct limits)
- varma adj (free from any doubt)
French
1 entries- défini adj (having distinct limits)
German
4 entries- absolut adj (having distinct limits)
- bestimmt adj (having distinct limits)
- bestimmt adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
- determiniert adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
Greek
4 entries- καθορισμένος adj (having distinct limits)
- ξεκάθαρος adj (free from any doubt)
- οριστικός adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
- σαφής adj (having distinct limits)
Hebrew
3 entries- בטוח adj (free from any doubt)
- מוגדר adj (having distinct limits)
- מיודע adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
Hungarian
1 entries- határozott adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
Indonesian
2 entries- definit adj (having distinct limits)
- definit adj (free from any doubt)
Japanese
1 entries- 明確 adj (having distinct limits)
Luxembourgish
2 entries- bestëmmt adj (free from any doubt)
- bestëmmt adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- bestemt adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- bestemt adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
Persian
2 entries- شناس adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
- شناسا adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
Polish
4 entries- jasny adj (free from any doubt)
- określony adj (having distinct limits)
- określony adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
- sprecyzowany adj (free from any doubt)
Romanian
4 entries- definit adj (having distinct limits)
- hotărât adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
- neîndoielnic adj (free from any doubt)
- sigur adj (free from any doubt)
Russian
4 entries- определённый adj (having distinct limits)
- определённый adj (free from any doubt)
- определённый adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
- я́сный adj (free from any doubt)
Scottish Gaelic
4 entries- cinnteach adj (having distinct limits)
- cinnteach adj (free from any doubt)
- cinnteach adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
- deimhinn adj (having distinct limits)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- određen adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
- одређен adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
Spanish
3 entries- definido adj (having distinct limits)
- definido adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
- indudable adj (free from any doubt)
Swedish
3 entries- bestämd adj (having distinct limits)
- bestämd adj (free from any doubt)
- bestämd adj ((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing)
Ukrainian
3 entries- ви́значений adj (having distinct limits)
- ви́значений adj (free from any doubt)
- пе́вний adj (having distinct limits)
Welsh
1 entries- pendant adj (free from any doubt)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
A scientist had to know how to ask the correct question and to state it so clearly that the answer would be, in effect, a definite yes or no, not "maybe".
Source: tatoeba (23977)
Give me a definite answer.
Source: tatoeba (35182)
There is a definite time to return the book.
Source: tatoeba (43940)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.