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    [Adverb]  | "cer*tain*ly" | \ ˈsər-tᵊn-lē \


    1: in a manner that is certain : with certainty

    2: it is certain that : assuredly

    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Idiom]  | "certainly not" 


    1: not at all

    [Adverb]  | "certainly" 


    1: without any question;


      * e.g., " ... certainly, you can come to the party "



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     [ "certainly" ]

    1: certainly is one of those words that makes you sound exponentialy more intellegent that you really are. it is very much like "indeed" in it's usage and effect. Works best if you put the word "well" or "why" in front of it, and if you use "truly?" as a question.

      * e.g.,  ... Joe: hey did you read that chapter in history? 

     [ "Certainly Gay" ]

    1: the opposite of no homo

      * e.g.,  ... I wanna get spanked by my male improv friends, but certainly gay. 

     [ "certainly gaurented" ]

    1: To be sure

      * e.g.,  ... You are certainly gaurented 

     [ "They are most certainly not delicious!" ]

    1: A line said by SpongeBob when he and Patrick were walking by a billboard advertising Barnacle Chips.

      * e.g.,  ... Patrick: Eat Barnacle Chips. They're delicious. 

     [ "why certainly dear" ]

    1: a statement of agreement when u cant be arsed saying anythin else, also can be used as sarcasm

      * e.g.,  ... person: hello lee 

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