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sartainty

sartainty noun: certainty.

Noun

sartainty (countable and uncountable, plural sartainties)

  1. (dialectal, nonstandard) certainty
    • “My boy,” said the landlord, “you’ll have the nightmare to a dead sartainty.”1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

Forms of sartainty

pluralsartainties

Questions about sartainty

What does sartainty mean?
Sartainty means certainty.
What part of speech is sartainty?
Sartainty is a noun.
What is the plural of sartainty?
The plural of sartainty is sartainties.

Words near sartainty in the dictionary

  1. sarsparilloside
  2. sart
  3. sartage
  4. sartain
  5. sartainties
  6. sartainty
  7. sartan
  8. sartans
  9. sarten
  10. Sarthak
  11. Sarthe

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