Certainly
with certainty; without doubt; assuredly:
I’ll certainly be there.
yes, of course:
Certainly, take the keys.
surely; to be sure:
He certainly is successful.
adverb
with certainty; without doubt: he certainly rides very well
sentence substitute
by all means; definitely: used in answer to questions
adv.
c.1300, in all main modern senses, from certain + -ly (2).
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certainly; in truth. adverb (archaic) with certainty; truly adv. mid-13c., from Old French certes, from Vulgar Latin certas, from Latin certe, adverb from certus (see certain).
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certificate. certificated. certificate certificated
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capable of being certified. legally committable to a mental institution. Sometimes Facetious. fit or ready for an insane asylum. uncontrollable; insane: a certifiable desire. adjective capable of being certified fit to be certified as insane adj. 1846, from certify + -able. Meaning “so deranged as to be certifiably insane” is recorded from 1912. certifiable cer·ti·fi·a·ble […]