Certitude

Vocabulary Spotlight

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: निश्चय (Nishchay) – Absolute certainty or confidence that something is the case.

Pronunciation

[sur-ti-tood]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Assurance – आश्वासन (Aashwasan)
Confidence – आत्मविश्वास (Aatmavishwas)

Related Words

Conviction – दृढ़ विश्वास (Dridh Vishwas)
Certainty – निश्चितता (Nishchitata)

Word Origin

“Certitude” shabd Latin “certitudo” se aaya hai, jo “certainty” ko denote karta hai. Yeh Middle English aur Old French ke madhyam se English mein popular hua.

Word Family

Noun: Certitude – निश्चय (Nishchay)

Adjective: Certain – निश्चित (Nishchit)

Usage Examples

1. Usne apne faisle mein certitude ke sath bola.

– He spoke with certitude about his decision.

2. Certitude ke bina kisi bhi risky decision lena mushkil hai.

– It is difficult to make any risky decision without certitude.

Cultural Note

Certitude ka istemaal aise vyaktiyon ke liye hota hai jo apne faisle mein complete confidence rakhte hain. Yeh self-assurance aur determination ko reflect karta hai.

In Context

“Certitude” ka prayog aise statements ya situations mein hota hai jahan kisi cheez ko lekar absolute confidence aur surety hoti hai.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Certitude” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Doubt (संदेह)

Confusion (भ्रम)

Assurance (आश्वासन)

Indecision (अनिर्णय)

‘Assurance’ sahi jawab hai kyunki certitude ka arth absolute confidence ya certainty se hai.

“Certitude” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

Latin (लैटिन)

Greek (यूनानी)

French (फ्रेंच)

Sanskrit (संस्कृत)

‘Latin’ sahi jawab hai kyunki certitude shabd Latin “certitudo” se aaya hai.

Certitude ka ek antonym kya hai?

Assurance (आश्वासन)

Confidence (आत्मविश्वास)

Certainty (निश्चितता)

Doubt (संदेह)

‘Doubt’ sahi jawab hai kyunki certitude ka arth absolute certainty hai, jabki doubt iska opposite hai.