Definite

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/dˈɛfənət/ · डेफ़िनिट

Meaning

Clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful

Fixed and unlikely to change; certain

Clearly stated or decided; not vague.

clear and fixed; certain

हिंदी अर्थ

निश्चित, स्पष्ट रूप से तय

निश्चित, स्पष्ट

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
PreciseFixedExactCertain
Antonyms · विलोम
NebulousVagueUnclearBleary
Example sentences

Give me a definite date, not a rough idea.

There is a definite improvement in her writing.

We need a definite answer by Monday.

Daily use: Definite plan banao, andaza mat lagao.

Word forms
Definiteness nDefine vDefinite adjDefinitely adv
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Definite में वही 'fin' है जो finish और finite में है — तय सीमा। जिसकी सीमा साफ़ तय हो, वह definite — निश्चित, vague नहीं।

Definite shares 'fin' with finish and finite: something with a fixed limit. When the limits are clearly fixed, the thing is definite — exact and certain, not vague.

Exam note

Synonym: precise, exact, fixed, accurate, certain; antonym: vague, indefinite, ambiguous, nebulous। 'The' definite article है, 'a/an' indefinite।

Synonyms: precise, exact, fixed, accurate, certain. Antonyms: vague, indefinite, ambiguous, nebulous. 'The' is the definite article; 'a' and 'an' are indefinite.

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