Definite

adjective
/ˈdefɪnət/

Meaning

clearly stated or decided; not vague or uncertain; specific
clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful

Example Sentences

We need a definite answer by tomorrow.

We need a definite plan before starting the project.

Example Expressions

definite answer

Synonyms

certain, clear, specific, precise, explicit, fixed
Entry 1
certain, clear, specific, precise
Entry 2
certain, clear, explicit, precise, fixed

Antonyms

indefinite, uncertain, vague, unclear
Entry 1
indefinite, uncertain, vague, unclear
Entry 2
indefinite, vague, uncertain

Collocations

definite answer, definite plan, definite article, definite shape
Entry 1
definite answer, definite plan, definite article
Entry 2
definite plan, definite answer, definite shape

Related Vocabularies

Acting or done quickly without thought or care; impulsive.
morally right or justifiable; virtuous
not true; incorrect; deceptive; artificial
Causing physical or mental harm or damage.
Done or occurring at a favorable or useful time; opportune.
Mentioned earlier; previously stated.

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