certainty
intermediateB1/ˈsɜrːtənti/ · cer-tain-ty
The state of being certain or confident about something.
Meanings
The state of being certain or confident about something.
کسی چیز کے بارے میں یقین یا اعتماد کی حالت۔
یقین
yaqeen
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- absolute certainty
- scientific certainty
- certainty of outcome
Example Sentences
There is a certainty that the sun will rise tomorrow.
یہ بات یقینی ہے کہ کل سورج طلوع ہوگا۔
Yeh baat yaqeen hai ke kal suraj tuloo hoga.
She spoke with certainty about her decision.
اس نے اپنے فیصلے کے بارے میں یقین کے ساتھ بات کی۔
Us ne apne faislay ke bare mein yaqeen ke sath baat ki.
In science, certainty is often accompanied by evidence.
سائنس میں، یقین اکثر شواہد کے ساتھ ہوتا ہے۔
Science mein, yaqeen aksar shawahed ke sath hota hai.
Easily Confused With
Word Family
See Also
💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'certainty' as the 'certain tea' you need to have when you want to be sure.
Imagine a checkmark confirming that something is true.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہر چند کہ پھولوں کو ہے پہچان یقین کی۔
Har chand ke phoolon ko hai pehchaan yaqeen ki.
Although flowers are recognized with certainty.
— Unknown, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
یقین کا پھل میٹھا ہوتا ہے۔
Yaqeen ka phal meetha hota hai.
The fruit of certainty is sweet.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "certus" — sure, certain
First known use: 14th century
The word 'certainty' has evolved from the Latin 'certus', meaning sure, and has been used in English since the late Middle Ages to denote assurance or confidence.