certainty

Noun

Meaning

The quality, state, or condition, of being certain.

A fact or truth unquestionable established.

Clearness; freedom from ambiguity; lucidity.

Source: Webster's dictionary

gospel real world given fact axiom cinch decision security safety belief faith reality accuracy insurance confidence

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uncertainty baa lotto mirage chimera enigma

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authority trust confidence reliance assurance inevitability

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The only certainty is that nothing is certain. Pliny the Elder

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty. Rudyard Kipling

I am certain there is too much certainty in the world. Michael Crichton

Who can say with certainty that one will live to see the morrow? Tibetan Proverb

Better the certainty of the straddle than the mere loan of a saddle. Irish Proverb

Pity him who makes an opinion a certainty. Irish Proverb