certain

adjective/ˈsɜːtn/CEFR B1

নিশ্চিত

Meaning

Sure about something without any doubt.

Example sentences

I am certain that he will come.আমি নিশ্চিত যে সে আসবে।
She was certain of the answer.সে উত্তর সম্পর্কে নিশ্চিত ছিল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: sure, positive

Antonyms: uncertain, doubtful

Similar words, and what each means

sure
নিশ্চিত
Certain about something, without doubt.
positive
ইতিবাচক, আশাবাদী; নিশ্চিত
Hopeful and confident, or completely sure about something.
confident
আত্মবিশ্বাসী
Sure about yourself and your abilities.
particular
নির্দিষ্ট, বিশেষ
One specific thing rather than others; special.
inevitable
অনিবার্য, অবশ্যম্ভাবী
Certain to happen and impossible to avoid.

Other English words for “নিশ্চিত”

definitive
Final and certain, with no possibility of change or doubt.
sure
Certain about something, without doubt.
positive
Hopeful and confident, or completely sure about something.

Opposite words

uncertain
অনিশ্চিত, সন্দিহান
Not sure; having doubts.
doubtful
সন্দেহজনক, অনিশ্চিত, সন্দিহান
Not certain, or unlikely to happen.
confused
বিভ্রান্ত, দ্বিধাগ্রস্ত
Not able to understand something clearly.
debatable
বিতর্কযোগ্য, তর্কসাপেক্ষ
Open to question or argument; not certain.
dubious
সন্দিহান; সন্দেহজনক
Feeling doubt, or causing doubt because something seems wrong.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

certainlyadverbনিশ্চিতভাবে, অবশ্যই

“certain” elsewhere on EnglishBD

'The road may be repaired before Eid.' → The repair is not certain.
Inference Questions in Reading →
'Might' shows less certainty than 'may', and both are less certain than 'will'.
Modal Verbs (Can, Could, May, Might, Must) →
'Will' is often a decision made now or a prediction; the present continuous shows a plan already arranged, so it feels more certain and organised.
Present Continuous for the Future →

Where this word is used

নিশ্চিত — বাংলা অর্থ

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“certain” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • নিশ্চিত
- • প্রাণচঞ্চল, প্রাণবন্ত
- • কলে ছাঁটা; ভাঙানো
- • অদম্য সাহসী, নির্ভীক
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নিশ্চিত — certain (adjective) — নিশ্চিত. Sure about something without any doubt.
Which word is closest in meaning to “certain”?
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- • multiple choice
- • handspun
- • sure
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sure — sure — নিশ্চিত. Certain about something, without doubt.

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