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certitude

noun

  1. the state of being or feeling certain
  2. certainty of act or event
  3. something that is certain : certainty
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈsɝtət(j)ud/ / /ˈsɜːtɪtjuːd/

noun

Etymology: From Middle French certitude, from Late Latin certitūdō, from Latin certus.

  1. Sureness, certainty.

    I have absolute certitude about that.

  2. Something that is a certainty.

    Taxes are obviously certitudes.