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Meaning of certainly

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

certainly

Pronunciation:/ˈsɜːtn̩li//ˈsɝʔn̩li/

adverb

Definitions

  1. In a way which is certain; with certainty.

  2. Without doubt, surely.

    Example: That was certainly sweet of him.

  3. An emphatic affirmative answer; of course.

    Example: Would you like it with ice?  Certainly, and with lemon please.