certain

/ˈsɝtn̩/
noun
1

(with "the") Something certain.

adjective
1

Sure, positive, not doubting.

"I was certain of my decision."

2

Determined; resolved.

3

Not to be doubted or denied; established as a fact.

4

Actually existing; sure to happen; inevitable.

"Bankruptcy is the certain outcome of your constant gambling and lending."

5

Unfailing; infallible.

6

I have often wished , that I knew so certain a remedy in any other disease

7

Fixed or stated; regular; determinate.

8

Known but not specifically named; indeterminate; indefinite; one or some; sometimes used independently as a noun, and meaning certain persons; see also "one".

More synonyms: unavoidable
pronoun
1

(with of) Unnamed or undescribed members (of).

"There were serious objections to certain of the proposals."

More synonyms: some

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